# Krieg Khaki (Citadel Layer) Paint Equivalents // Lexmechanic

> Krieg Khaki (Citadel Layer) equivalents: Vallejo Sand, Army Painter Grotesque Green and Two Thin Coats Kobold Grey, by ΔE colour distance.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/citadel-layer/krieg-khaki

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Krieg Khaki: Citadel Layer opaque, hex #bcbb7e. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Krieg Khaki

Range

[Citadel Layer](/paints/citadel-layer)

Finish

opaque

Hex

#bcbb7e

Hex source

community data

## Krieg Khaki equivalents

One paint from each other brand: Duncan Rhodes’s own pick where there is one, otherwise the closest in colour and finish.

- ### Vallejo equivalent

    [Sand](/paints/vallejo-mecha/sand-70-644) Vallejo Mecha Color 70.644 ΔE 8.8

    approximate
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Grotesque Green](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/grotesque-green) Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 8.2

    approximate
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Kobold Grey](/paints/two-thin-coats/kobold-grey) ΔE 17.9

    ◆ maker’s pick approximate

Krieg Khaki is an opaque paint from Citadel Layer. The closest paint in any other range is Zombie Rot from Two Thin Coats at ΔE 2.5, a near match. Across the 13 other ranges, 1 offer a near match and none a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.

## Closest matches

### [Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0](/paints/speedpaint-2)

- [Rigor Mortis](/paints/speedpaint-2/rigor-mortis) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.0
- [Maggot Skin](/paints/speedpaint-2/maggot-skin) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.7
- [Algae Green](/paints/speedpaint-2/algae-green) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.4

### [Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic](/paints/army-painter-fanatic)

- [Grotesque Green](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/grotesque-green) approximate ΔE 8.2
- [Ancient Stone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/ancient-stone) approximate ΔE 9.4
- [Necrotic Flesh](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/necrotic-flesh) approximate ΔE 9.8

### [Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash)

- [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 37.2
- [Sepia Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/sepia-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 45.8
- [Soft Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/soft-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 49.7

### [Citadel Base](/paints/citadel-base)

- [Morghast Bone](/paints/citadel-base/morghast-bone) approximate ΔE 8.4
- [Orruk Flesh](/paints/citadel-base/orruk-flesh) approximate ΔE 10.5
- [Wraithbone](/paints/citadel-base/wraithbone) approximate ΔE 10.7

### [Citadel Contrast](/paints/citadel-contrast)

- [Skeleton Horde](/paints/citadel-contrast/skeleton-horde) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.0
- [Plaguebearer Flesh](/paints/citadel-contrast/plaguebearer-flesh) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 21.2
- [Bad Moon Yellow](/paints/citadel-contrast/bad-moon-yellow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 21.6

### [Citadel Shade](/paints/citadel-shade)

- [Mortarion Grime](/paints/citadel-shade/mortarion-grime) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.7
- [Kroak Green](/paints/citadel-shade/kroak-green) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.3
- [Soulblight Grey](/paints/citadel-shade/soulblight-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 24.5

### [Two Thin Coats](/paints/two-thin-coats)

- [Kobold Grey](/paints/two-thin-coats/kobold-grey) ◆ maker’s pick approximate ΔE 17.9
- [Zombie Rot](/paints/two-thin-coats/zombie-rot) near match ΔE 2.5
- [Gung-ho Green](/paints/two-thin-coats/gung-ho-green) approximate ΔE 7.1

### [Vallejo Game Air](/paints/vallejo-game-air)

- [Dead Flesh](/paints/vallejo-game-air/dead-flesh-76-035) approximate ΔE 9.9
- [Bone White](/paints/vallejo-game-air/bone-white-76-034) approximate ΔE 11.0
- [Toxic Yellow](/paints/vallejo-game-air/toxic-yellow-76-109) approximate ΔE 12.8

### [Vallejo Game Color](/paints/vallejo-game-color)

- [Dead Flesh](/paints/vallejo-game-color/dead-flesh-72-035) approximate ΔE 9.9
- [Heavy Kakhi](/paints/vallejo-game-color/heavy-kakhi-72-149) approximate ΔE 10.1
- [Pale Yellow](/paints/vallejo-game-color/pale-yellow-72-097) approximate ΔE 10.6

### [Vallejo Mecha Color](/paints/vallejo-mecha)

- [Sand](/paints/vallejo-mecha/sand-70-644) approximate ΔE 8.8
- [Green Fluorescent](/paints/vallejo-mecha/green-fluorescent-69-057) approximate ΔE 10.5
- [Grey Sand](/paints/vallejo-mecha/grey-sand-69-031) approximate ΔE 11.9

### [Vallejo Metal Color](/paints/vallejo-metal)

- [Gold](/paints/vallejo-metal/gold-77-725) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.8
- [Dull Aluminium](/paints/vallejo-metal/dull-aluminium-77-717) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.1
- [Chrome](/paints/vallejo-metal/chrome-77-707) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.3

### [Vallejo Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash)

- [Desert Dust](/paints/vallejo-wash/desert-dust-76-522) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.9
- [Dark Yellow](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-yellow-76-503) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.0
- [Green Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/green-wash-73-205) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 15.1

### [Vallejo Xpress](/paints/vallejo-xpress)

- [Bag of Bones](/paints/vallejo-xpress/bag-of-bones-72-450) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.2
- [Mummy White](/paints/vallejo-xpress/mummy-white-72-449) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.7
- [Khaki Drill](/paints/vallejo-xpress/khaki-drill-72-451) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.3

## Also in Citadel Layer

- [Screaming Skull](/paints/citadel-layer/screaming-skull) safe substitute ΔE 6.2
- [Ushabti Bone](/paints/citadel-layer/ushabti-bone) approximate ΔE 8.0
- [Ogryn Camo](/paints/citadel-layer/ogryn-camo) approximate ΔE 10.1

Every pot in [Citadel Layer](/paints/citadel-layer) has a page like this one. Citadel against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: [Citadel to Vallejo](/paints/citadel-to-vallejo), [Citadel to Army Painter](/paints/citadel-to-army-painter), [Citadel to Two Thin Coats](/paints/citadel-to-two-thin-coats), [Vallejo to Citadel](/paints/vallejo-to-citadel), [Army Painter to Citadel](/paints/army-painter-to-citadel), [Two Thin Coats to Citadel](/paints/two-thin-coats-to-citadel).

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##  Questions

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Krieg Khaki?

Sand from Vallejo Mecha Color, at ΔE 8.8: the nearest opaque paint from Vallejo, though only an approximate match.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Krieg Khaki?

Grotesque Green from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 8.2: the nearest opaque paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Krieg Khaki?

Kobold Grey from Two Thin Coats: the equivalent published by Duncan Rhodes, who makes Two Thin Coats. By colour alone the two sit ΔE 17.9 apart.