What is the difference between Snake Fang and Khaki?

ΔE 16 (loose). Khaki is noticeably darker, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Snake Fang vs Khaki

Snake Fang

Brand: Nocturna Models
Range: N-Paint Basic
Code: NA40
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #e9d69d (estimate)

Khaki

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Game Color
Code: 72.061
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #cfab77 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 16.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Khaki is noticeably darker, warmer than Snake Fang.

Can I use Khaki instead of Snake Fang?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Khaki is noticeably darker, warmer than Snake Fang.

Can I use Snake Fang instead of Khaki?

The same difference applies the other way round: Snake Fang is noticeably lighter, 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.

See Snake Fang on the colour wheel See Khaki on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Snake Fang

Snake Fang vs Ice Yellow (70.858)Model Color · ΔE 8, close · closer than Khaki
Snake Fang vs Aged White (71.132)Model Air · ΔE 9, close · closer than Khaki
Snake Fang vs Skin Tone (72.099)Game Color · ΔE 9, close · closer than Khaki

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Khaki

Khaki vs Warrior Skin (NA05)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Snake Fang
Khaki vs Yellow Sand (NA47)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 6, close · closer than Snake Fang
Khaki vs Gnome Flesh (NA06)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 17, loose

All matches: Snake Fang equivalents · Khaki equivalents