Leather vs Steel Legion Drab

Leather

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
AK Quick Gen
Code
AK17053
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#674541 (estimate)

Steel Legion Drab

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

How close are they?

ΔE 10.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Steel Legion Drab is warmer than Leather.

Can I use Steel Legion Drab instead of Leather?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Steel Legion Drab is warmer than Leather.

Can I use Leather instead of Steel Legion Drab?

The same difference applies the other way round: Leather is 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 Leather on the colour wheel See Steel Legion Drab on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Leather

Other AK Interactive paints close to Steel Legion Drab

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