Dark Soviet Khaki vs Dark Green Brown

How close are they?

ΔE 5.6, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Dark Green Brown is more saturated, warmer than Dark Soviet Khaki.

Can I use Dark Green Brown instead of Dark Soviet Khaki?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 6). Dark Green Brown is more saturated, warmer than Dark Soviet Khaki.

Can I use Dark Soviet Khaki instead of Dark Green Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dark Soviet Khaki is more muted, 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.