What is the difference between Zinc-Chromate Type I FS34151 and Ochre?

ΔE 9 (close). Ochre is a little darker, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Zinc-Chromate Type I FS34151 vs Ochre

Zinc-Chromate Type I FS34151

Brand: Mr. Hobby
Range: Mr. Color
Code: C-351
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #6d7446 (estimate)

Ochre

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.081
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #686137 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.3, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Ochre is a little darker, warmer than Zinc-Chromate Type I FS34151.

Can I use Ochre instead of Zinc-Chromate Type I FS34151?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Ochre is a little darker, warmer than Zinc-Chromate Type I FS34151.

Can I use Zinc-Chromate Type I FS34151 instead of Ochre?

The same difference applies the other way round: Zinc-Chromate Type I FS34151 is a little lighter, cooler.

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 Zinc-Chromate Type I FS34151 on the colour wheel See Ochre on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Zinc-Chromate Type I FS34151

Zinc-Chromate Type I FS34151 vs Green Yellow (70.881)Model Color · ΔE 7, close · closer than Ochre
Zinc-Chromate Type I FS34151 vs Pale Green (71.095)Model Air · ΔE 10, close
Zinc-Chromate Type I FS34151 vs Loam Beige (71.245)Model Air · ΔE 11, fair

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Ochre

Ochre vs Olive Drab 1 (C-12)Mr. Color · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Zinc-Chromate Type I FS34151
Ochre vs Earth Green (C-132)Mr. Color · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Zinc-Chromate Type I FS34151
Ochre vs Khaki (H-81)Aqueous Hobby Color · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Zinc-Chromate Type I FS34151

All matches: Zinc-Chromate Type I FS34151 equivalents · Ochre equivalents