What is the difference between Pale Grey (RLM 76) and Forest Faun?

ΔE 8 (close). Forest Faun is more saturated, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Pale Grey (RLM 76) vs Forest Faun

Pale Grey (RLM 76)

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: ATOM
Code: ATOM-20130
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #a3c9b9 (estimate)

Forest Faun

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Fanatic
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #a7c9ab (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Forest Faun is more saturated, warmer than Pale Grey (RLM 76).

Can I use Forest Faun instead of Pale Grey (RLM 76)?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Forest Faun is more saturated, warmer than Pale Grey (RLM 76).

Can I use Pale Grey (RLM 76) instead of Forest Faun?

The same difference applies the other way round: Pale Grey (RLM 76) is more muted, 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 Pale Grey (RLM 76) on the colour wheel See Forest Faun on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Pale Grey (RLM 76)

Pale Grey (RLM 76) vs Leviathan LightWarpaints Air · ΔE 6, close · closer than Forest Faun
Pale Grey (RLM 76) vs Scaly HideWarpaints Legacy · ΔE 8, close
Pale Grey (RLM 76) vs Marine MistWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 10, close

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Forest Faun

Forest Faun vs Sky Green (ATOM-20140)ATOM · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Pale Grey (RLM 76)
Forest Faun vs Light Gray Green (ATOM-20125)ATOM · ΔE 7, close · closer than Pale Grey (RLM 76)
Forest Faun vs Rotten Green (IONIC-0135)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 12, fair

All matches: Pale Grey (RLM 76) equivalents · Forest Faun equivalents