Golden Brown vs Yellow Ochre

Golden Brown

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Standard / Signature / AMP
Code
017
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#dca027 (estimate)

Yellow Ochre

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.913
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d6a13c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Yellow Ochre is more muted than Golden Brown.

Can I use Yellow Ochre instead of Golden Brown?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Yellow Ochre is more muted than Golden Brown.

Can I use Golden Brown instead of Yellow Ochre?

The same difference applies the other way round: Golden Brown is more saturated.

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 Golden Brown on the colour wheel See Yellow Ochre on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Golden Brown

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Yellow Ochre

All matches: Golden Brown equivalents · Yellow Ochre equivalents

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