Black Leather vs Burnt Umber

Black Leather

Brand
Scale75
Range
Scalecolor
Code
SC32
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#3c2727 (estimate)

Burnt Umber

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.941
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#412d28 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 4.1, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Burnt Umber is warmer than Black Leather.

Can I use Burnt Umber instead of Black Leather?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 4). Burnt Umber is warmer than Black Leather.

Can I use Black Leather instead of Burnt Umber?

The same difference applies the other way round: Black Leather is 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 Black Leather on the colour wheel See Burnt Umber on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Black Leather

Other Scale75 paints close to Burnt Umber

All matches: Black Leather equivalents · Burnt Umber equivalents

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