Death Korps Drab vs Hemp

Death Korps Drab

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

Hemp

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.023
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#747155 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.2, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Hemp is a little lighter than Death Korps Drab.

Can I use Hemp instead of Death Korps Drab?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Hemp is a little lighter than Death Korps Drab.

Can I use Death Korps Drab instead of Hemp?

The same difference applies the other way round: Death Korps Drab is a little darker.

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 Hemp on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Death Korps Drab

Other Citadel paints close to Hemp

All matches: Death Korps Drab equivalents · Hemp equivalents

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