What is the difference between Green Ochre and Japan. Unif. WWII?

ΔE 9 (close). Japan. Unif. WWII is more saturated, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Green Ochre vs Japan. Unif. WWII

Green Ochre

Brand: AK Interactive
Range: 3rd Gen Standard
Code: AK11122
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #9c7d3e (estimate)

Japan. Unif. WWII

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.923
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #907929 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Japan. Unif. WWII is more saturated, cooler than Green Ochre.

Can I use Japan. Unif. WWII instead of Green Ochre?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Japan. Unif. WWII is more saturated, cooler than Green Ochre.

Can I use Green Ochre instead of Japan. Unif. WWII?

The same difference applies the other way round: Green Ochre is more muted, warmer.

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 Green Ochre on the colour wheel See Japan. Unif. WWII on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Green Ochre

Green Ochre vs Green Ochre (70.914)Model Color · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Japan. Unif. WWII
Green Ochre vs Orange Ochre (70.824)Model Color · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Japan. Unif. WWII
Green Ochre vs Iraqi Sand (70.819)Model Color · ΔE 6, close · closer than Japan. Unif. WWII

Other AK Interactive paints close to Japan. Unif. WWII

Japan. Unif. WWII vs Green-Brown (AK11126)3rd Gen Standard · ΔE 8, close · closer than Green Ochre
Japan. Unif. WWII vs RAF Middle Stone (AK11846)3rd Gen Air Series · ΔE 9, close
Japan. Unif. WWII vs Ocher Khaki (AK11422)3rd Gen Figure Series · ΔE 9, close

All matches: Green Ochre equivalents · Japan. Unif. WWII equivalents