Rhinox Hide vs Flat Brown

How close are they?

ΔE 10.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Flat Brown is a little lighter, cooler than Rhinox Hide.

Can I use Flat Brown instead of Rhinox Hide?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Flat Brown is a little lighter, cooler than Rhinox Hide.

Can I use Rhinox Hide instead of Flat Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Rhinox Hide is a little darker, 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.