What is the difference between RAL 7027 Grau and Death Korps Drab?

ΔE 7 (close). Death Korps Drab is more saturated, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

RAL 7027 Grau vs Death Korps Drab

RAL 7027 Grau

Brand: AK Interactive
Range: 3rd Gen AFV Series
Code: AK11317
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #675e47 (estimate)

Death Korps Drab

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Base
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #5a5a3a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.2, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Death Korps Drab is more saturated, cooler than RAL 7027 Grau.

Can I use Death Korps Drab instead of RAL 7027 Grau?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Death Korps Drab is more saturated, cooler than RAL 7027 Grau.

Can I use RAL 7027 Grau instead of Death Korps Drab?

The same difference applies the other way round: RAL 7027 Grau 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 RAL 7027 Grau on the colour wheel See Death Korps Drab on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to RAL 7027 Grau

RAL 7027 Grau vs Stormvermin FurColour: Layer · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Death Korps Drab
RAL 7027 Grau vs Steel Legion DrabColour: Base · ΔE 9, close
RAL 7027 Grau vs Sylvaneth BarkColour: Dry · ΔE 11, fair

Other AK Interactive paints close to Death Korps Drab

Death Korps Drab vs Olive Drab Base (AK11334)3rd Gen AFV Series · ΔE 5, very close · closer than RAL 7027 Grau
Death Korps Drab vs RAL 6040 F9 Helloliv (AK11323)3rd Gen AFV Series · ΔE 5, very close · closer than RAL 7027 Grau
Death Korps Drab vs Splittermuster Base (AK11414)3rd Gen Figure Series · ΔE 5, very close · closer than RAL 7027 Grau

All matches: RAL 7027 Grau equivalents · Death Korps Drab equivalents