What is the difference between Uniform Brown and English Uniform?

ΔE 9 (close). English Uniform is more muted. Swatch colours are estimates.

Uniform Brown vs English Uniform

Uniform Brown

Brand: Reaper
Range: Master Series Paints
Code: 09127
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #5c4a17 (estimate)

English Uniform

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.921
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #614e2c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. English Uniform is more muted than Uniform Brown.

Can I use English Uniform instead of Uniform Brown?

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

Can I use Uniform Brown instead of English Uniform?

The same difference applies the other way round: Uniform 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 Uniform Brown on the colour wheel See English Uniform on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Uniform Brown

Uniform Brown vs Green Brown (70.879)Model Color · ΔE 11, fair
Uniform Brown vs Earth Green (Early) (70.611)Model Air · ΔE 11, fair
Uniform Brown vs Grey Brown (70.762)Model Color · ΔE 12, fair

Other Reaper paints close to English Uniform

English Uniform vs Shield Brown (09161)Master Series Paints · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Uniform Brown
English Uniform vs Earth Brown (09029)Master Series Paints · ΔE 8, close · closer than Uniform Brown
English Uniform vs Gnoll Brown (09203)Master Series Paints · ΔE 10, fair

All matches: Uniform Brown equivalents · English Uniform equivalents