Oxide Brown Light vs Ochre Brown

Oxide Brown Light

Brand
Kimera Kolors
Range
Pure Pigments
Code
Pure Pigments
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#83442b (estimate)

Ochre Brown

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.856
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#9f743e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 22.9, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Ochre Brown is noticeably lighter than Oxide Brown Light.

Can I use Ochre Brown instead of Oxide Brown Light?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 23). Ochre Brown is noticeably lighter than Oxide Brown Light.

Can I use Oxide Brown Light instead of Ochre Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Oxide Brown Light is noticeably darker.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See Oxide Brown Light on the colour wheel See Ochre Brown on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Oxide Brown Light

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Ochre Brown

All matches: Oxide Brown Light equivalents · Ochre Brown equivalents

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