What is the difference between Leaf Green and Parched Grass (Late)?

ΔE 6 (close). Parched Grass (Late) is a little darker, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Leaf Green vs Parched Grass (Late)

Leaf Green

Brand: AK Interactive
Range: AK Quick Gen
Code: AK17020
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #6a6c4e (estimate)

Parched Grass (Late)

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 70.610
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #666047 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Parched Grass (Late) is a little darker, warmer than Leaf Green.

Can I use Parched Grass (Late) instead of Leaf Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). Parched Grass (Late) is a little darker, warmer than Leaf Green.

Can I use Leaf Green instead of Parched Grass (Late)?

The same difference applies the other way round: Leaf Green is a little lighter, 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 Leaf Green on the colour wheel See Parched Grass (Late) on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Leaf Green

Leaf Green vs Hemp (71.023)Model Air · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Parched Grass (Late)
Leaf Green vs Light Mud (70.760)Model Color · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Parched Grass (Late)
Leaf Green vs Green Yellow (70.881)Model Color · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Parched Grass (Late)

Other AK Interactive paints close to Parched Grass (Late)

Parched Grass (Late) vs RAL 7027 Grau (AK11317)3rd Gen AFV Series · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Leaf Green
Parched Grass (Late) vs Splittermuster Base (AK11414)3rd Gen Figure Series · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Leaf Green
Parched Grass (Late) vs Us Olive Uniform (AK17074)AK Quick Gen · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Leaf Green

All matches: Leaf Green equivalents · Parched Grass (Late) equivalents