Oxide Brown Light vs Wood

Oxide Brown Light

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

Wood

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.077
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#9c6937 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 18.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Wood is noticeably lighter than Oxide Brown Light.

Can I use Wood instead of Oxide Brown Light?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 18). Wood is noticeably lighter than Oxide Brown Light.

Can I use Oxide Brown Light instead of Wood?

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 Wood on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Oxide Brown Light

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Wood

All matches: Oxide Brown Light equivalents · Wood equivalents

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