A-21m Light Yellowish Brown vs Light Battle Dress

A-21m Light Yellowish Brown

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Air Series
Code
AK11914
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#8f8762 (estimate)

Light Battle Dress

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4051P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#9d8f70 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 5.6, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Light Battle Dress is a little lighter, warmer than A-21m Light Yellowish Brown.

Can I use Light Battle Dress instead of A-21m Light Yellowish Brown?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 6). Light Battle Dress is a little lighter, warmer than A-21m Light Yellowish Brown.

Can I use A-21m Light Yellowish Brown instead of Light Battle Dress?

The same difference applies the other way round: A-21m Light Yellowish Brown is a little darker, 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 A-21m Light Yellowish Brown on the colour wheel See Light Battle Dress on the colour wheel

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