#3C2B24
Vallejo

Splinter Blotches II

Panzer Aces

acrylic
brown

Color Information

HEX

#3C2B24

RGB

60, 43, 36

LAB

19.3, 6.7, 7.6

Product Code

70.347

Closest catalog-color match

Grease by Scale75 (ΔE 1.1)

Compatibility unverified: application: both products not recorded or recognized; effect: both products not recorded or recognized; finish: both products not recorded or recognized; opacity: both products not recorded or recognized. ΔE 1.1 gives a very small catalog color gap. Check product specifications before substituting.

Splinter Blotches II catalog data

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Splinter Blotches II by Vallejo (product code 70.347) is cataloged as acrylic, Panzer Aces in the brown color family.

Catalog color data: HEX #3C2B24, RGB 60/43/36, and CIELAB 19.3/6.7/7.6. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.

PaintAtlas lists 20 related catalog colors for this paint. ΔE measures the distance between the listed digital color values only; it does not describe opacity, finish behavior, or how the paint covers a surface. Cross-class matches, such as metallic against conventional paint, are shown as digital color only and are never presented as verified substitutes.

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Technical Color Analysis

Splinter Blotches II is a dark brown with dark value (L*: 19.3). This neutral color has muted saturation (chroma: 10.1), making it ideal for shadows and base layers and great for realistic, weathered effects.

LightnessL* 19.3

Dark

Temperatureneutral

neutral

SaturationC* 10.1

Muted

Deep color ideal for shadow areas, recesses, and providing contrast against lighter tones.

Balanced temperature that works harmoniously with both warm and cool palettes. Versatile for various applications.

Subtle, understated color. Excellent for realistic effects, weathering, and natural materials.

Recommended Undercoats

Black or Dark Grey

Dark colors can use fewer coats over dark primers

Grey

Neutral option if you want slightly easier corrections

Layering & Paint Order Guide

Shadow Paint
90% confidence

Very dark value makes this ideal for deepest shadows and lining

Suggested Layer Progression

Shadow
Base
Layer
Highlight

This paint works best as a shadow in your layering sequence.

Layering Tips

  • Apply each layer to progressively smaller areas, leaving previous layers visible
  • Maintain consistent light direction across all layers
  • Thin paints for smoother transitions between layers