What is the difference between Command Khaki and Thar Brown?

ΔE 10 (fair). Thar Brown is more saturated, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Command Khaki vs Thar Brown

Command Khaki

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

Thar Brown

Brand: Scale75
Range: Scalecolor
Code: SC61
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #b59f7e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.5, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Thar Brown is more saturated, cooler than Command Khaki.

Can I use Thar Brown instead of Command Khaki?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Thar Brown is more saturated, cooler than Command Khaki.

Can I use Command Khaki instead of Thar Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Command Khaki 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 Command Khaki on the colour wheel See Thar Brown on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Command Khaki

Command Khaki vs Ishtar Pink (SFG07)Fantasy & Games · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Thar Brown
Command Khaki vs Sandalwood (SC26)Scalecolor · ΔE 7, close · closer than Thar Brown
Command Khaki vs Harvester Flesh (SFG15)Fantasy & Games · ΔE 7, close · closer than Thar Brown

Other Army Painter paints close to Thar Brown

Thar Brown vs Tomb King TanWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Command Khaki
Thar Brown vs Banshee BrownWarpaints Legacy · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Command Khaki
Thar Brown vs Canvas (WP4033P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Command Khaki

All matches: Command Khaki equivalents · Thar Brown equivalents