Raw Wool vs Cockpit Green (IJN)

Raw Wool

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4152P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#818c70 (estimate)

Cockpit Green (IJN)

Brand
Tamiya
Range
XF Flat Acrylic
Code
XF-71
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#76947a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Cockpit Green (IJN) is cooler than Raw Wool.

Can I use Cockpit Green (IJN) instead of Raw Wool?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Cockpit Green (IJN) is cooler than Raw Wool.

Can I use Raw Wool instead of Cockpit Green (IJN)?

The same difference applies the other way round: Raw Wool is warmer.

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 Raw Wool on the colour wheel See Cockpit Green (IJN) on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Raw Wool

Other Army Painter paints close to Cockpit Green (IJN)

All matches: Raw Wool equivalents · Cockpit Green (IJN) equivalents

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