What is the difference between Eidolon Grey and Parched Grass (Late)?

ΔE 7 (close). Parched Grass (Late) is more saturated, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Eidolon Grey vs Parched Grass (Late)

Eidolon Grey

Brand: Two Thin Coats
Range: Triads: midtones
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #5c5d4d (estimate)

Parched Grass (Late)

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 70.610
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #666047 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.5, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Parched Grass (Late) is more saturated, warmer than Eidolon Grey.

Can I use Parched Grass (Late) instead of Eidolon Grey?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Parched Grass (Late) is more saturated, warmer than Eidolon Grey.

Can I use Eidolon Grey instead of Parched Grass (Late)?

The same difference applies the other way round: Eidolon Grey is more muted, 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 Eidolon Grey on the colour wheel See Parched Grass (Late) on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Eidolon Grey

Eidolon Grey vs Green Grey (70.886)Model Color · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Parched Grass (Late)
Eidolon Grey vs USA Olive Drab (70.608)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Parched Grass (Late)
Eidolon Grey vs Light Olive (71.247)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Parched Grass (Late)

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Parched Grass (Late)

Parched Grass (Late) vs Fury GreenTriads: shadows · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Eidolon Grey
Parched Grass (Late) vs Dust BowlTriads: shadows · ΔE 8, close
Parched Grass (Late) vs Ashen GreyTriads: shadows · ΔE 9, close

All matches: Eidolon Grey equivalents · Parched Grass (Late) equivalents