Desert Khaki vs UK Light Stone

How close are they?

ΔE 11.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. UK Light Stone is a little darker, more muted than Desert Khaki.

Can I use UK Light Stone instead of Desert Khaki?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). UK Light Stone is a little darker, more muted than Desert Khaki.

Can I use Desert Khaki instead of UK Light Stone?

The same difference applies the other way round: Desert Khaki is a little lighter, 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.