Venom Wyrm vs Olive Green

Venom Wyrm

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

Olive Green

Brand
Scale75
Range
Scalecolor Artist
Code
Artist
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#3a3629 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.6, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Olive Green is noticeably darker, more muted, warmer than Venom Wyrm.

Can I use Olive Green instead of Venom Wyrm?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Olive Green is noticeably darker, more muted, warmer than Venom Wyrm.

Can I use Venom Wyrm instead of Olive Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Venom Wyrm is noticeably lighter, more saturated, 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 Venom Wyrm on the colour wheel See Olive Green on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Venom Wyrm

Other Army Painter paints close to Olive Green

All matches: Venom Wyrm equivalents · Olive Green equivalents

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