What is the difference between RLM 76 Version 1 and Underhive Ash?

ΔE 8 (close). Underhive Ash is a little darker, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

RLM 76 Version 1 vs Underhive Ash

RLM 76 Version 1

Brand: AK Interactive
Range: 3rd Gen Air Series
Code: AK11827
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #a9b6a5 (estimate)

Underhive Ash

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Dry
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #a8a890 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Underhive Ash is a little darker, warmer than RLM 76 Version 1.

Can I use Underhive Ash instead of RLM 76 Version 1?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Underhive Ash is a little darker, warmer than RLM 76 Version 1.

Can I use RLM 76 Version 1 instead of Underhive Ash?

The same difference applies the other way round: RLM 76 Version 1 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 RLM 76 Version 1 on the colour wheel See Underhive Ash on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to RLM 76 Version 1

RLM 76 Version 1 vs Longbeard GreyColour: Dry · ΔE 7, close · closer than Underhive Ash
RLM 76 Version 1 vs Pallid Wych FleshColour: Layer · ΔE 9, close
RLM 76 Version 1 vs Rakarth FleshColour: Base · ΔE 10, fair

Other AK Interactive paints close to Underhive Ash

Underhive Ash vs IJA #1 Hairyokushoku (Grey-Green) (AK11899)3rd Gen Air Series · ΔE 3, very close · closer than RLM 76 Version 1
Underhive Ash vs Medium Grey (AK11010)3rd Gen Standard · ΔE 4, very close · closer than RLM 76 Version 1
Underhive Ash vs Warm Grey (AK11009)3rd Gen Standard · ΔE 4, very close · closer than RLM 76 Version 1

All matches: RLM 76 Version 1 equivalents · Underhive Ash equivalents