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

ΔE 12 (fair). Warrior Skin is a little lighter, more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Mid Khaki Drill vs Warrior Skin

Mid Khaki Drill

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

Warrior Skin

Brand: Nocturna Models
Range: N-Paint Basic
Code: NA05
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #d8b176 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Warrior Skin is a little lighter, more saturated than Mid Khaki Drill.

Can I use Warrior Skin instead of Mid Khaki Drill?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Warrior Skin is a little lighter, more saturated than Mid Khaki Drill.

Can I use Mid Khaki Drill instead of Warrior Skin?

The same difference applies the other way round: Mid Khaki Drill is a little darker, more muted.

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 Warrior Skin on the colour wheel

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Mid Khaki Drill

Mid Khaki Drill vs Yellow Sand (NA47)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Warrior Skin
Mid Khaki Drill vs Sand Grey (NA15)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 19, loose
Mid Khaki Drill vs Earth Brown (NA45)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 20, loose

Other Army Painter paints close to Warrior Skin

Warrior Skin vs Light DAK Sand (WP4146P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Mid Khaki Drill
Warrior Skin vs Barren DuneWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Mid Khaki Drill
Warrior Skin vs Troll ClawsWarpaints Legacy · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Mid Khaki Drill

All matches: Mid Khaki Drill equivalents · Warrior Skin equivalents