Dark Drab vs Stormcover Grey

Dark Drab

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4026P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2d3e35 (estimate)

Stormcover Grey

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09172
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#414344 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.2, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Stormcover Grey is a little lighter, more muted than Dark Drab.

Can I use Stormcover Grey instead of Dark Drab?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Stormcover Grey is a little lighter, more muted than Dark Drab.

Can I use Dark Drab instead of Stormcover Grey?

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

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 Drab on the colour wheel See Stormcover Grey on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Dark Drab

Other Army Painter paints close to Stormcover Grey

All matches: Dark Drab equivalents · Stormcover Grey equivalents

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