What is the difference between Mid Khaki Drill and Ionrach Skin?

ΔE 8 (close). Ionrach Skin is a little lighter, more muted, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Mid Khaki Drill vs Ionrach Skin

Mid Khaki Drill

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Historical
Code: WP4135P
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #b99b70 (estimate)

Ionrach Skin

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Base
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #c8a888 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Ionrach Skin is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than Mid Khaki Drill.

Can I use Ionrach Skin instead of Mid Khaki Drill?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Ionrach Skin is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than Mid Khaki Drill.

Can I use Mid Khaki Drill instead of Ionrach Skin?

The same difference applies the other way round: Mid Khaki Drill is a little darker, 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 Khaki Drill on the colour wheel See Ionrach Skin on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Mid Khaki Drill

Mid Khaki Drill vs Baneblade BrownColour: Layer · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Ionrach Skin
Mid Khaki Drill vs Baneblade BrownColour: Air · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Ionrach Skin
Mid Khaki Drill vs Krieg KhakiColour: Layer · ΔE 10, fair

Other Army Painter paints close to Ionrach Skin

Ionrach Skin vs Amber SkinWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Mid Khaki Drill
Ionrach Skin vs Kobold SkinWarpaints Air · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Mid Khaki Drill
Ionrach Skin vs Skeleton BoneWarpaints Air · ΔE 8, close

All matches: Mid Khaki Drill equivalents · Ionrach Skin equivalents