RAL 6040 F9 Helloliv vs Hobgrot Hide

RAL 6040 F9 Helloliv

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen AFV Series
Code
AK11323
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#5c5331 (estimate)

Hobgrot Hide

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#7a5a3a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.2, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Hobgrot Hide is a little lighter, warmer than RAL 6040 F9 Helloliv.

Can I use Hobgrot Hide instead of RAL 6040 F9 Helloliv?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Hobgrot Hide is a little lighter, warmer than RAL 6040 F9 Helloliv.

Can I use RAL 6040 F9 Helloliv instead of Hobgrot Hide?

The same difference applies the other way round: RAL 6040 F9 Helloliv is a little darker, 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 RAL 6040 F9 Helloliv on the colour wheel See Hobgrot Hide on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to RAL 6040 F9 Helloliv

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