Faded Khaki vs Green Ochre

How close are they?

ΔE 11.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Green Ochre is a little darker, more muted than Faded Khaki.

Can I use Green Ochre instead of Faded Khaki?

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

Can I use Faded Khaki instead of Green Ochre?

The same difference applies the other way round: Faded 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.