What is the difference between Tundra Taupe and IJA Khaki Brown?

ΔE 7 (close). IJA Khaki Brown is warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Tundra Taupe vs IJA Khaki Brown

Tundra Taupe

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Fanatic
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #52533b (estimate)

IJA Khaki Brown

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.287
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #5c503d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. IJA Khaki Brown is warmer than Tundra Taupe.

Can I use IJA Khaki Brown instead of Tundra Taupe?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). IJA Khaki Brown is warmer than Tundra Taupe.

Can I use Tundra Taupe instead of IJA Khaki Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Tundra Taupe is 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 Tundra Taupe on the colour wheel See IJA Khaki Brown on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Tundra Taupe

Tundra Taupe vs Interior Green (71.010)Model Air · ΔE 2, very close · closer than IJA Khaki Brown
Tundra Taupe vs AMT-4 Cam. Green (71.301)Model Air · ΔE 2, very close · closer than IJA Khaki Brown
Tundra Taupe vs Green RLM62 (71.104)Model Air · ΔE 4, very close · closer than IJA Khaki Brown

Other Army Painter paints close to IJA Khaki Brown

IJA Khaki Brown vs Ammo Pouch Brown (WP4130P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Tundra Taupe
IJA Khaki Brown vs Venom WyrmWarpaints Legacy · ΔE 7, close
IJA Khaki Brown vs Mid Battle Dress (WP4054P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 7, close

All matches: Tundra Taupe equivalents · IJA Khaki Brown equivalents