What is the difference between Basic Skin Tone and Command Khaki?

ΔE 10 (close). Command Khaki is a little darker, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Basic Skin Tone vs Command Khaki

Basic Skin Tone

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: Acrylic Colors for Figures
Code: AMMO.F-549
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #d9ada0 (estimate)

Command Khaki

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Fanatic
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #b99889 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Command Khaki is a little darker, warmer than Basic Skin Tone.

Can I use Command Khaki instead of Basic Skin Tone?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Command Khaki is a little darker, warmer than Basic Skin Tone.

Can I use Basic Skin Tone instead of Command Khaki?

The same difference applies the other way round: Basic Skin Tone 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 Basic Skin Tone on the colour wheel See Command Khaki on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Basic Skin Tone

Basic Skin Tone vs Urban BuffWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 6, close · closer than Command Khaki
Basic Skin Tone vs Kobold SkinWarpaints Legacy · ΔE 6, close · closer than Command Khaki
Basic Skin Tone vs Leopard Stone SkinWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 7, close · closer than Command Khaki

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Command Khaki

Command Khaki vs Light Sand FS-33727 (AMMO.F-511)Acrylic Colors for Figures · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Basic Skin Tone
Command Khaki vs Dusty Earth (A.MIG-3523)Oilbrusher · ΔE 9, close · closer than Basic Skin Tone
Command Khaki vs Warm Skin Tone (AMMO.F-550)Acrylic Colors for Figures · ΔE 9, close · closer than Basic Skin Tone

All matches: Basic Skin Tone equivalents · Command Khaki equivalents