Dark Battle Dress vs Overlord Olive

Dark Battle Dress

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4052P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#453a26 (estimate)

Overlord Olive

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Acrylic Colors
Code
1853
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#372f17 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.2, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Overlord Olive is a little darker, cooler than Dark Battle Dress.

Can I use Overlord Olive instead of Dark Battle Dress?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). Overlord Olive is a little darker, cooler than Dark Battle Dress.

Can I use Dark Battle Dress instead of Overlord Olive?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dark Battle Dress is a little lighter, 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 Dark Battle Dress on the colour wheel See Overlord Olive on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Dark Battle Dress

Other Army Painter paints close to Overlord Olive

All matches: Dark Battle Dress equivalents · Overlord Olive equivalents

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