Dark Drab vs Highland Moss

How close are they?

ΔE 7.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Highland Moss is a little lighter, cooler than Dark Drab.

Can I use Highland Moss instead of Dark Drab?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Highland Moss is a little lighter, cooler than Dark Drab.

Can I use Dark Drab instead of Highland Moss?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dark Drab is a little darker, 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.