What is the difference between Woodstain Brown and Dark Green RLM71?

ΔE 7 (close). Dark Green RLM71 is cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Woodstain Brown vs Dark Green RLM71

Woodstain Brown

Brand: Reaper
Range: Master Series Paints
Code: 09160
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #483a2d (estimate)

Dark Green RLM71

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.015
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #42402c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.3, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Dark Green RLM71 is cooler than Woodstain Brown.

Can I use Dark Green RLM71 instead of Woodstain Brown?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Dark Green RLM71 is cooler than Woodstain Brown.

Can I use Woodstain Brown instead of Dark Green RLM71?

The same difference applies the other way round: Woodstain Brown is warmer.

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 Woodstain Brown on the colour wheel See Dark Green RLM71 on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Woodstain Brown

Woodstain Brown vs Leather Brown (70.871)Model Color · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Dark Green RLM71
Woodstain Brown vs Medium Brown (70.826)Model Color · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Dark Green RLM71
Woodstain Brown vs Cam. Med. Brown (71.038)Model Air · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Dark Green RLM71

Other Reaper paints close to Dark Green RLM71

Dark Green RLM71 vs Troll Shadow (09202)Master Series Paints · ΔE 9, close
Dark Green RLM71 vs Muddy Brown (09028)Master Series Paints · ΔE 10, close
Dark Green RLM71 vs Olive Shadow (09157)Master Series Paints · ΔE 10, close

All matches: Woodstain Brown equivalents · Dark Green RLM71 equivalents