Zandri Dust vs Japan. Unif. WWII

Zandri Dust

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a88a4a (estimate)

Japan. Unif. WWII

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.923
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#907929 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.9, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Japan. Unif. WWII is a little darker, more saturated than Zandri Dust.

Can I use Japan. Unif. WWII instead of Zandri Dust?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Japan. Unif. WWII is a little darker, more saturated than Zandri Dust.

Can I use Zandri Dust instead of Japan. Unif. WWII?

The same difference applies the other way round: Zandri Dust is a little lighter, more muted.

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.

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