Burnt Umber vs Cam. Black Green

Burnt Umber

Brand
Scale75
Range
Scalecolor Artist
Code
Artist
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2f2a27 (estimate)

Cam. Black Green

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.741
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#272927 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 3.7, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Our swatches for the two are almost the same.

Can I use Cam. Black Green instead of Burnt Umber?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 4). The swatches are almost the same.

Can I use Burnt Umber instead of Cam. Black Green?

The same difference applies the other way round.

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 Burnt Umber on the colour wheel See Cam. Black Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Burnt Umber

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