Dark DAK Green vs Death Korps Drab

Dark DAK Green

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4147P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#444928 (estimate)

Death Korps Drab

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#5a5a3a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.1, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Death Korps Drab is a little lighter, warmer than Dark DAK Green.

Can I use Death Korps Drab instead of Dark DAK Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Death Korps Drab is a little lighter, warmer than Dark DAK Green.

Can I use Dark DAK Green instead of Death Korps Drab?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dark DAK Green is a little darker, 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 Dark DAK Green on the colour wheel See Death Korps Drab on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Dark DAK Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Death Korps Drab

All matches: Dark DAK Green equivalents · Death Korps Drab equivalents

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