What is the difference between Stormvermin Fur and Olive Drab 1?

ΔE 12 (fair). Olive Drab 1 is a little darker, more saturated, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Stormvermin Fur vs Olive Drab 1

Stormvermin Fur

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Layer
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #6a5a42 (estimate)

Olive Drab 1

Brand: Mr. Hobby
Range: Acrysion
Code: N-52
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #584e25 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.9, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Olive Drab 1 is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than Stormvermin Fur.

Can I use Olive Drab 1 instead of Stormvermin Fur?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Olive Drab 1 is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than Stormvermin Fur.

Can I use Stormvermin Fur instead of Olive Drab 1?

The same difference applies the other way round: Stormvermin Fur is a little lighter, more muted, 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 Stormvermin Fur on the colour wheel See Olive Drab 1 on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Stormvermin Fur

Stormvermin Fur vs Wood Brown (C-43)Mr. Color · ΔE 8, close · closer than Olive Drab 1
Stormvermin Fur vs Wood Brown (H-37)Aqueous Hobby Color · ΔE 8, close · closer than Olive Drab 1
Stormvermin Fur vs Wood Brown (N-37)Acrysion · ΔE 8, close · closer than Olive Drab 1

Other Citadel paints close to Olive Drab 1

Olive Drab 1 vs Death Korps DrabColour: Base · ΔE 9, close · closer than Stormvermin Fur
Olive Drab 1 vs Hobgrot HideColour: Base · ΔE 13, fair
Olive Drab 1 vs Gorthor BrownColour: Layer · ΔE 14, fair

All matches: Stormvermin Fur equivalents · Olive Drab 1 equivalents