What is the difference between Death Korps Drab and Dark Green Kawasaki?

ΔE 9 (close). Dark Green Kawasaki is cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Death Korps Drab vs Dark Green Kawasaki

Death Korps Drab

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Base
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #5a5a3a (estimate)

Dark Green Kawasaki

Brand: Mr. Hobby
Range: Mr. Color
Code: C-130
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #4c5f45 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.3, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Dark Green Kawasaki is cooler than Death Korps Drab.

Can I use Dark Green Kawasaki instead of Death Korps Drab?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Dark Green Kawasaki is cooler than Death Korps Drab.

Can I use Death Korps Drab instead of Dark Green Kawasaki?

The same difference applies the other way round: Death Korps Drab is 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 Death Korps Drab on the colour wheel See Dark Green Kawasaki on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Death Korps Drab

Death Korps Drab vs Khaki (C-55)Mr. Color · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Dark Green Kawasaki
Death Korps Drab vs Khaki (N-81)Acrysion · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Dark Green Kawasaki
Death Korps Drab vs RLM 80 Olive Green (H-420)Aqueous Hobby Color · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Dark Green Kawasaki

Other Citadel paints close to Dark Green Kawasaki

Dark Green Kawasaki vs Straken GreenColour: Layer · ΔE 14, fair
Dark Green Kawasaki vs Death World ForestColour: Base · ΔE 15, fair
Dark Green Kawasaki vs Death World ForestColour: Air · ΔE 15, fair

All matches: Death Korps Drab equivalents · Dark Green Kawasaki equivalents