Light Soviet Khaki vs Battle Dress Green

Light Soviet Khaki

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4125P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#958f4c (estimate)

Battle Dress Green

Brand
Formula P3
Range
Formula P3
Code
93060
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6b6d26 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.6, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Battle Dress Green is noticeably darker than Light Soviet Khaki.

Can I use Battle Dress Green instead of Light Soviet Khaki?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 15). Battle Dress Green is noticeably darker than Light Soviet Khaki.

Can I use Light Soviet Khaki instead of Battle Dress Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Light Soviet Khaki is noticeably lighter.

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 Light Soviet Khaki on the colour wheel See Battle Dress Green on the colour wheel

Other Formula P3 paints close to Light Soviet Khaki

Other Army Painter paints close to Battle Dress Green

All matches: Light Soviet Khaki equivalents · Battle Dress Green equivalents

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