What is the difference between Tundra Taupe and Russian Unif. WWII?

ΔE 4 (very close). Russian Unif. WWII is a little darker, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Tundra Taupe vs Russian Unif. WWII

Tundra Taupe

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

Russian Unif. WWII

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.924
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #474c35 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 3.8, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Russian Unif. WWII is a little darker, cooler than Tundra Taupe.

Can I use Russian Unif. WWII instead of Tundra Taupe?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 4). Russian Unif. WWII is a little darker, cooler than Tundra Taupe.

Can I use Tundra Taupe instead of Russian Unif. WWII?

The same difference applies the other way round: Tundra Taupe 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 Tundra Taupe on the colour wheel See Russian Unif. WWII 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 Russian Unif. WWII
Tundra Taupe vs AMT-4 Cam. Green (71.301)Model Air · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Russian Unif. WWII
Tundra Taupe vs Green RLM62 (71.104)Model Air · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Russian Unif. WWII

Other Army Painter paints close to Russian Unif. WWII

Russian Unif. WWII vs Woodland CamoWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Tundra Taupe
Russian Unif. WWII vs Elf GreenWarpaints Legacy · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Tundra Taupe
Russian Unif. WWII vs Venom WyrmWarpaints Legacy · ΔE 4, very close

All matches: Tundra Taupe equivalents · Russian Unif. WWII equivalents