What is the difference between Light Olive Green and Krieg Khaki?

ΔE 6 (close). Krieg Khaki is a little darker. Swatch colours are estimates.

Light Olive Green vs Krieg Khaki

Light Olive Green

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: Dio Drybrush
Code: A.MIG-0608
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #c4b888 (estimate)

Krieg Khaki

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Layer
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #b0a878 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Krieg Khaki is a little darker than Light Olive Green.

Can I use Krieg Khaki instead of Light Olive Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). Krieg Khaki is a little darker than Light Olive Green.

Can I use Light Olive Green instead of Krieg Khaki?

The same difference applies the other way round: Light Olive Green is a little lighter.

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 Light Olive Green on the colour wheel See Krieg Khaki on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Light Olive Green

Light Olive Green vs Ushabti BoneColour: Layer · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Krieg Khaki
Light Olive Green vs Ushabti BoneColour: Air · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Krieg Khaki
Light Olive Green vs Morghast BoneColour: Base · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Krieg Khaki

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Krieg Khaki

Krieg Khaki vs Ochre (ATOM-20014)ATOM · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Light Olive Green
Krieg Khaki vs IJN Ash Grey (ATOM-20141)ATOM · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Light Olive Green
Krieg Khaki vs Tombstone Yellow (IONIC-0143)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 6, close · closer than Light Olive Green

All matches: Light Olive Green equivalents · Krieg Khaki equivalents