What is the difference between Gyzmo Fur and Japan. Unif. WWII?

ΔE 24 (loose). Japan. Unif. WWII is a little lighter, much more saturated, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Gyzmo Fur vs Japan. Unif. WWII

Gyzmo Fur

Brand: Two Thin Coats
Range: Triads: shadows
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #8a6644 (estimate)

Japan. Unif. WWII

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.923
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #907929 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 23.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Japan. Unif. WWII is a little lighter, much more saturated, cooler than Gyzmo Fur.

Can I use Japan. Unif. WWII instead of Gyzmo Fur?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 24). Japan. Unif. WWII is a little lighter, much more saturated, cooler than Gyzmo Fur.

Can I use Gyzmo Fur instead of Japan. Unif. WWII?

The same difference applies the other way round: Gyzmo Fur is a little darker, much more muted, 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 Gyzmo Fur on the colour wheel See Japan. Unif. WWII on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Gyzmo Fur

Gyzmo Fur vs Mustard Brown (70.769)Model Color · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Japan. Unif. WWII
Gyzmo Fur vs Brown Green (71.030)Model Air · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Japan. Unif. WWII
Gyzmo Fur vs Sand Yellow RLM79 (71.278)Model Air · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Japan. Unif. WWII

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Japan. Unif. WWII

Japan. Unif. WWII vs Panzer YellowTriads: shadows · ΔE 9, close · closer than Gyzmo Fur
Japan. Unif. WWII vs Dark Sun YellowTriads: shadows · ΔE 18, loose · closer than Gyzmo Fur
Japan. Unif. WWII vs Flak Gun YellowTriads: midtones · ΔE 19, loose · closer than Gyzmo Fur

All matches: Gyzmo Fur equivalents · Japan. Unif. WWII equivalents