IJN Ash Grey vs Krieg Khaki

How close are they?

ΔE 5.2, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Krieg Khaki is a little darker, warmer than IJN Ash Grey.

Can I use Krieg Khaki instead of IJN Ash Grey?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 5). Krieg Khaki is a little darker, warmer than IJN Ash Grey.

Can I use IJN Ash Grey instead of Krieg Khaki?

The same difference applies the other way round: IJN Ash Grey 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.