Death Korps Drab vs Old Wood

Death Korps Drab

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

Old Wood

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.761
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#736651 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Old Wood is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than Death Korps Drab.

Can I use Old Wood instead of Death Korps Drab?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Old Wood is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than Death Korps Drab.

Can I use Death Korps Drab instead of Old Wood?

The same difference applies the other way round: Death Korps Drab is a little darker, 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 Death Korps Drab on the colour wheel See Old Wood on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Death Korps Drab

Other Citadel paints close to Old Wood

All matches: Death Korps Drab equivalents · Old Wood equivalents

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