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Make a free guideLooking for a Ochre Clay equivalent? Below are the closest cross-brand color matches to Ochre Clay (Army Painter Speedpaint) in Vallejo Game Color, Citadel Colour, AK Interactive 3rd Gen, Reaper MSP, Vallejo Xpress Color, Vallejo Model Color, Scale75 Scalecolor, Monument Pro Acryl, Vallejo Game Color Effects, Army Painter Fanatic, Vallejo Hobby Spray, Vallejo Metal Color, AK Interactive Artist Dense Acrylic, Army Painter Quickshade, Army Painter Warpaints, Army Painter Colour Primer, Vallejo Weathering Effects, AK Interactive Diorama Series, Vallejo Diorama FX, Vallejo Model Wash, ranked by CIE76 deltaE color distance. Use them as substitutes, or generate a painting guide from the paints you actually own and let PaintGuide handle the matching and mixing for you.
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Shade & highlight partners
Suggested shadow and highlight colors for Ochre Clay, picked from the full catalog by color science — not paints you own. Shadows stay richer when they lean cool; pure black just flattens them. Highlights read best warmer and a touch softer than the base; pure white bleaches them out.
- Shade 2Athonian CamoshadeCitadel ColourClose match
- Shade 1Death Guard GreenCitadel ColourGreat match
- BaseOchre ClayArmy Painter Speedpaint
- Highlight 1Pale SandAK Interactive 3rd GenGreat match
- Highlight 2Ice YellowArmy Painter FanaticGreat match
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Make a free guide with your paintsMatches are computed by converting each paint's color to CIELAB and measuring CIE76 deltaE distance. A “great match” (deltaE < 3) is very close to the eye; a “close match” is a usable substitute. Finish, opacity, and coverage still differ between brands, so test on primer when it matters.