Dark Imperial Khaki vs Hemp BS4800/10B21

Dark Imperial Khaki

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4154P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#70866a (estimate)

Hemp BS4800/10B21

Brand
Mr. Hobby
Range
Mr. Color
Code
C-336
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#638d6b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Hemp BS4800/10B21 is more saturated, cooler than Dark Imperial Khaki.

Can I use Hemp BS4800/10B21 instead of Dark Imperial Khaki?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Hemp BS4800/10B21 is more saturated, cooler than Dark Imperial Khaki.

Can I use Dark Imperial Khaki instead of Hemp BS4800/10B21?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dark Imperial 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 Dark Imperial Khaki on the colour wheel See Hemp BS4800/10B21 on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Dark Imperial Khaki

Other Army Painter paints close to Hemp BS4800/10B21

All matches: Dark Imperial Khaki equivalents · Hemp BS4800/10B21 equivalents

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