ΔE 11.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Death Korps Drab is a little darker, cooler than MERDC Sand (FS30277).
Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Death Korps Drab is a little darker, cooler than MERDC Sand (FS30277).
The same difference applies the other way round: MERDC Sand (FS30277) is a little lighter, 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 MERDC Sand (FS30277) on the colour wheel See Death Korps Drab on the colour wheel
All matches: MERDC Sand (FS30277) equivalents · Death Korps Drab equivalents