Raw Wool vs Flat Green

Raw Wool

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

Flat Green

Brand
Tamiya
Range
XF Flat Acrylic
Code
XF-5
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#61836b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Flat Green is a little darker, cooler than Raw Wool.

Can I use Flat Green instead of Raw Wool?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Flat Green is a little darker, cooler than Raw Wool.

Can I use Raw Wool instead of Flat Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Raw Wool is a little lighter, 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 Flat Green on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Raw Wool

Other Army Painter paints close to Flat Green

All matches: Raw Wool equivalents · Flat Green equivalents

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