British Dark Olive Green PFI vs Steel Legion Drab

British Dark Olive Green PFI

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen AFV Series
Code
AK11381
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#41402e (estimate)

Steel Legion Drab

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#5a4a3a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Steel Legion Drab is a little lighter, warmer than British Dark Olive Green PFI.

Can I use Steel Legion Drab instead of British Dark Olive Green PFI?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Steel Legion Drab is a little lighter, warmer than British Dark Olive Green PFI.

Can I use British Dark Olive Green PFI instead of Steel Legion Drab?

The same difference applies the other way round: British Dark Olive Green PFI 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 British Dark Olive Green PFI on the colour wheel See Steel Legion Drab on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to British Dark Olive Green PFI

Other AK Interactive paints close to Steel Legion Drab

All matches: British Dark Olive Green PFI equivalents · Steel Legion Drab equivalents

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