Hobgrot Hide vs US Field Drab

Hobgrot Hide

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#7a5a3a (estimate)

US Field Drab

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.873
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#715d41 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. US Field Drab is more muted, cooler than Hobgrot Hide.

Can I use US Field Drab instead of Hobgrot Hide?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). US Field Drab is more muted, cooler than Hobgrot Hide.

Can I use Hobgrot Hide instead of US Field Drab?

The same difference applies the other way round: Hobgrot Hide is more saturated, 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 Hobgrot Hide on the colour wheel See US Field Drab on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Hobgrot Hide

Other Citadel paints close to US Field Drab

All matches: Hobgrot Hide equivalents · US Field Drab equivalents

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