Australian Camouflage Green vs Ochre

How close are they?

ΔE 10.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Ochre is more muted, warmer than Australian Camouflage Green.

Can I use Ochre instead of Australian Camouflage Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Ochre is more muted, warmer than Australian Camouflage Green.

Can I use Australian Camouflage Green instead of Ochre?

The same difference applies the other way round: Australian Camouflage Green is more saturated, 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.