Raw Sienna vs Khaki Drill

Raw Sienna

Brand
Golden
Range
High Flow
Code
8543
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#ae6d2d (estimate)

Khaki Drill

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Xpress Color
Code
72.451
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#a4723f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Khaki Drill is more muted than Raw Sienna. They are different kinds of paint: Golden Raw Sienna is an ink, glaze or transparent paint and Vallejo Khaki Drill is a one-coat contrast-style paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Khaki Drill instead of Raw Sienna?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Khaki Drill is more muted than Raw Sienna. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Raw Sienna instead of Khaki Drill?

The same difference applies the other way round: Raw Sienna is more saturated.

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 Raw Sienna on the colour wheel See Khaki Drill on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Raw Sienna

Other Golden paints close to Khaki Drill

All matches: Raw Sienna equivalents · Khaki Drill equivalents

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