Paint equivalent guide

Death Korps Drab Equivalent

Citadel (Games Workshop) base #3D4539

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Direct answer

Which equivalent should you pick for Death Korps Drab?

The closest cross-brand equivalent to Death Korps Drab in the current local catalogue is RLM 81 Version 2 from AK Interactive (Delta-E 1.73).

Method

Matches are computed from the local paint catalogue with Delta-E CIEDE2000. Lower values mean a closer visual match on the miniature.

Limits

Finish, opacity, flow, and bottle format are not captured by Delta-E alone. Test the substitute if the recipe relies on a specific behaviour.

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Frequently asked questions

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Miniature painters most often compare Citadel (Games Workshop), AK Interactive, and other established hobby ranges when they need a close substitute.

Usually yes, but only after a test swatch confirms the finish and layering behaviour stay close enough for the recipe.

The closest Death Korps Drab equivalent is RLM 81 Version 2 (AK Interactive) (ΔE 1.7). For the Death Korps Drab equivalent Vallejo, Dark Sea Green (70.868) (Vallejo Model Color) (ΔE 5.1). The best Death Korps Drab Army Painter equivalent is Oak Brown (Army Painter) (ΔE 13.7).

  • Closest equivalent: RLM 81 Version 2 (AK Interactive) – ΔE 1.7
  • Vallejo equivalent: Dark Sea Green (70.868) (Vallejo Model Color) – ΔE 5.1
  • Army Painter equivalent: Oak Brown (Army Painter) – ΔE 13.7

This paint conversion chart helps you find the best Death Korps Drab equivalent across Citadel, Vallejo and Army Painter.

The closest match provides the most accurate replacement, while other alternatives may show slight differences depending on finish and application.

Always test your paint equivalent on a miniature before applying it to a full army.