Light Olive Green vs Light Mustard Khaki

Light Olive Green

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
Shaders
Code
A.MIG-0864
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#a19e52 (estimate)

Light Mustard Khaki

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4159P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ad9d5e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Light Mustard Khaki is more muted, warmer than Light Olive Green. They are different kinds of paint: AMMO by Mig Light Olive Green is an ink, glaze or transparent paint and Army Painter Light Mustard Khaki is an opaque base/layer paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Light Mustard Khaki instead of Light Olive Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Light Mustard Khaki is more muted, warmer than Light Olive Green. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Light Olive Green instead of Light Mustard Khaki?

The same difference applies the other way round: Light Olive Green is more saturated, 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 Light Olive Green on the colour wheel See Light Mustard Khaki on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Light Olive Green

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Light Mustard Khaki

All matches: Light Olive Green equivalents · Light Mustard Khaki equivalents

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