What is the difference between Medium Soil and Mid Mustard Khaki?

ΔE 9 (close). Mid Mustard Khaki is more saturated, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Medium Soil vs Mid Mustard Khaki

Medium Soil

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: Oilbrusher
Code: A.MIG-3522
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #9e875b (estimate)

Mid Mustard Khaki

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Historical
Code: WP4158P
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #98884c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Mid Mustard Khaki is more saturated, cooler than Medium Soil.

Can I use Mid Mustard Khaki instead of Medium Soil?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Mid Mustard Khaki is more saturated, cooler than Medium Soil.

Can I use Medium Soil instead of Mid Mustard Khaki?

The same difference applies the other way round: Medium Soil is more muted, warmer.

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 Medium Soil on the colour wheel See Mid Mustard Khaki on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Medium Soil

Medium Soil vs Charred BoneWarpaints Air · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Mid Mustard Khaki
Medium Soil vs Deep Khaki Drill (WP4134P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 7, close · closer than Mid Mustard Khaki
Medium Soil vs Mid Khaki Drill (WP4135P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 9, close · closer than Mid Mustard Khaki

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Mid Mustard Khaki

Mid Mustard Khaki vs Pale Yellow Green FS-33481 (AMMO.F-505)Acrylic Colors for Figures · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Medium Soil
Mid Mustard Khaki vs Sand Grey (ATOM-20011)ATOM · ΔE 6, close · closer than Medium Soil
Mid Mustard Khaki vs Washable Dust (ATOM-20178)ATOM · ΔE 8, close · closer than Medium Soil

All matches: Medium Soil equivalents · Mid Mustard Khaki equivalents