What is the difference between Mid Khaki Drill and Kiwi Brown?

ΔE 23 (loose). Kiwi Brown is noticeably darker, much more saturated, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Mid Khaki Drill vs Kiwi Brown

Mid Khaki Drill

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

Kiwi Brown

Brand: Kimera Kolors
Range: Signature Series
Code: Signature
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #95682d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 23.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Kiwi Brown is noticeably darker, much more saturated, warmer than Mid Khaki Drill.

Can I use Kiwi Brown instead of Mid Khaki Drill?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 23). Kiwi Brown is noticeably darker, much more saturated, warmer than Mid Khaki Drill.

Can I use Mid Khaki Drill instead of Kiwi Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Mid Khaki Drill is noticeably lighter, much 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.

See Mid Khaki Drill on the colour wheel See Kiwi Brown on the colour wheel

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Mid Khaki Drill

Mid Khaki Drill vs Bone Khaki (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Kiwi Brown
Mid Khaki Drill vs Cloudy Sky (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 21, loose · closer than Kiwi Brown
Mid Khaki Drill vs Peach Skin (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 23, loose

Other Army Painter paints close to Kiwi Brown

Kiwi Brown vs Dark DAK Sand (WP4144P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 6, close · closer than Mid Khaki Drill
Kiwi Brown vs Desert YellowWarpaints Air · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Mid Khaki Drill
Kiwi Brown vs Camo Sand (WP4043P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Mid Khaki Drill

All matches: Mid Khaki Drill equivalents · Kiwi Brown equivalents