What is the difference between Ogryn Camo and Cockpit Color Kawanishi?

ΔE 11 (fair). Cockpit Color Kawanishi is noticeably darker. Swatch colours are estimates.

Ogryn Camo vs Cockpit Color Kawanishi

Ogryn Camo

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Layer
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #8a9a5a (estimate)

Cockpit Color Kawanishi

Brand: Mr. Hobby
Range: Mr. Color
Code: C-384
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #727c3f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Cockpit Color Kawanishi is noticeably darker than Ogryn Camo.

Can I use Cockpit Color Kawanishi instead of Ogryn Camo?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Cockpit Color Kawanishi is noticeably darker than Ogryn Camo.

Can I use Ogryn Camo instead of Cockpit Color Kawanishi?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ogryn Camo is noticeably lighter.

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 Ogryn Camo on the colour wheel See Cockpit Color Kawanishi on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Ogryn Camo

Ogryn Camo vs Cockpit Color Nakajima (C-127)Mr. Color · ΔE 9, close · closer than Cockpit Color Kawanishi
Ogryn Camo vs Cockpit Color Nakajima (N-127)Acrysion · ΔE 9, close · closer than Cockpit Color Kawanishi
Ogryn Camo vs Sail Color (C-45)Mr. Color · ΔE 13, fair

Other Citadel paints close to Cockpit Color Kawanishi

Cockpit Color Kawanishi vs Nurgling GreenColour: Layer · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Ogryn Camo
Cockpit Color Kawanishi vs Death Guard GreenColour: Base · ΔE 10, close · closer than Ogryn Camo
Cockpit Color Kawanishi vs Loren ForestColour: Layer · ΔE 10, close · closer than Ogryn Camo

All matches: Ogryn Camo equivalents · Cockpit Color Kawanishi equivalents