Mid DAK Green vs Death Korps Drab

Mid DAK Green

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4148P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#525d32 (estimate)

Death Korps Drab

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#5a5a3a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Death Korps Drab is more muted, warmer than Mid DAK Green.

Can I use Death Korps Drab instead of Mid DAK Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Death Korps Drab is more muted, warmer than Mid DAK Green.

Can I use Mid DAK Green instead of Death Korps Drab?

The same difference applies the other way round: Mid DAK Green is more saturated, 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.

See Mid DAK Green on the colour wheel See Death Korps Drab on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Mid DAK Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Death Korps Drab

All matches: Mid DAK Green equivalents · Death Korps Drab equivalents

Choose a theme

Changes how the site looks on this device. Paint colours stay the same.