What is the difference between Field Drab (FS30118) and English Uniform?

ΔE 8 (close). English Uniform is a little lighter. Swatch colours are estimates.

Field Drab (FS30118) vs English Uniform

Field Drab (FS30118)

Brand: AK Interactive
Range: 3rd Gen AFV Series
Code: AK11344
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #4f3c1c (estimate)

English Uniform

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.921
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #614e2c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. English Uniform is a little lighter than Field Drab (FS30118).

Can I use English Uniform instead of Field Drab (FS30118)?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). English Uniform is a little lighter than Field Drab (FS30118).

Can I use Field Drab (FS30118) instead of English Uniform?

The same difference applies the other way round: Field Drab (FS30118) is a little darker.

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 Field Drab (FS30118) on the colour wheel See English Uniform on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Field Drab (FS30118)

Field Drab (FS30118) vs Grey Brown (70.762)Model Color · ΔE 4, very close · closer than English Uniform
Field Drab (FS30118) vs Cam. Middle Brown (70.740)Model Color · ΔE 8, close
Field Drab (FS30118) vs Flat Earth (70.983)Model Color · ΔE 9, close

Other AK Interactive paints close to English Uniform

English Uniform vs IDF Modern Grey (AK11352)3rd Gen AFV Series · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Field Drab (FS30118)
English Uniform vs Mud Brown (AK11120)3rd Gen Intense · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Field Drab (FS30118)
English Uniform vs British Uniform Base (AK11437)3rd Gen Figure Series · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Field Drab (FS30118)

All matches: Field Drab (FS30118) equivalents · English Uniform equivalents