Yellow Ochre vs Desert Camo

How close are they?

ΔE 8.2, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Desert Camo is a little darker, more saturated than Yellow Ochre.

Can I use Desert Camo instead of Yellow Ochre?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Desert Camo is a little darker, more saturated than Yellow Ochre.

Can I use Yellow Ochre instead of Desert Camo?

The same difference applies the other way round: Yellow Ochre is a little lighter, more muted.

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.