What is the difference between Brown Grey and JGSD Brown?

ΔE 6 (very close). JGSD Brown is a little darker. Swatch colours are estimates.

Brown Grey vs JGSD Brown

Brown Grey

Brand: Pro Acryl
Range: Standard / Signature / AMP
Code: S22
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #6a625a (estimate)

JGSD Brown

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.297
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #5a5550 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.0, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. JGSD Brown is a little darker than Brown Grey.

Can I use JGSD Brown instead of Brown Grey?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 6). JGSD Brown is a little darker than Brown Grey.

Can I use Brown Grey instead of JGSD Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Brown Grey is a little lighter.

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 Brown Grey on the colour wheel See JGSD Brown on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Brown Grey

Brown Grey vs Concrete (71.131)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than JGSD Brown
Brown Grey vs IDF Sinai Grey (71.142)Model Air · ΔE 4, very close · closer than JGSD Brown
Brown Grey vs Brown Grey (71.248)Model Air · ΔE 6, close

Other Pro Acryl paints close to JGSD Brown

JGSD Brown vs Dark Warm Grey (016)Standard / Signature / AMP · ΔE 7, close
JGSD Brown vs Drab Brown (S40)Standard / Signature / AMP · ΔE 9, close
JGSD Brown vs Neutral Grey (075)Standard / Signature / AMP · ΔE 10, close

All matches: Brown Grey equivalents · JGSD Brown equivalents