Underhive Ash vs Deck Tan

How close are they?

ΔE 8.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Deck Tan is a little lighter, warmer than Underhive Ash.

Can I use Deck Tan instead of Underhive Ash?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Deck Tan is a little lighter, warmer than Underhive Ash.

Can I use Underhive Ash instead of Deck Tan?

The same difference applies the other way round: Underhive Ash is a little darker, 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.