What is the difference between Command Khaki and Pure Filth?

ΔE 17 (loose). Pure Filth is a little darker, much more saturated, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Command Khaki vs Pure Filth

Command Khaki

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Fanatic
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #b99889 (estimate)

Pure Filth

Brand: Bear Cavalry
Range: Bear Cavalry Paints
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #b18f62 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 17.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Pure Filth is a little darker, much more saturated, cooler than Command Khaki.

Can I use Pure Filth instead of Command Khaki?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Pure Filth is a little darker, much more saturated, cooler than Command Khaki.

Can I use Command Khaki instead of Pure Filth?

The same difference applies the other way round: Command Khaki is a little lighter, much 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 Command Khaki on the colour wheel See Pure Filth on the colour wheel

Other Bear Cavalry paints close to Command Khaki

Command Khaki vs Bison-BeastBear Cavalry Paints · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Pure Filth
Command Khaki vs Hunter's QuiverBear Cavalry Paints · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Pure Filth
Command Khaki vs Glass Moon LightBear Cavalry Paints · ΔE 18, loose

Other Army Painter paints close to Pure Filth

Pure Filth vs Mid Khaki Drill (WP4135P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Command Khaki
Pure Filth vs Telogreika Ochre (WP4129P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Command Khaki
Pure Filth vs Charred BoneWarpaints Air · ΔE 7, close · closer than Command Khaki

All matches: Command Khaki equivalents · Pure Filth equivalents