Deep Brown
AK Interactive · Intense (3rd Gen) · AK11102
#854A2A · L*37.9 a*22.1 b*29.6
The closest match to AK Interactive Deep Brown in every other range, nearest first.
AK Interactive Deep Brown is a dark, moderately saturated red. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: FolkArt Terra Cotta, ΔE 1.7. 15 of the 30 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.
What the ΔE numbers below mean, and how close a match has to be
The closest colour to this paint is in a craft or fine-art range — a bottle sold for decorating and canvas work, not for models. The distance is right; the pot is a different kind of product. What a match to a craft bottle promises, and where it belongs on a model.
What is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Deep Brown?
FolkArt Terra Cotta is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Deep Brown in any other range, at ΔE 1.7 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Monument AdeptiCon Spray-Team Orange Oxide (ΔE 2.1) and Mig Earth Brown (ΔE 2.3).
What is the Vallejo alternative to AK Interactive Deep Brown?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Light Rust, ΔE 2.7 — a very close substitute. The full AK Interactive to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
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Deep Brown equivalent in FolkArt
- A Terra Cotta Acrylic Colors 433 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- B Burnt Sienna Acrylic Colors 943 ΔE 3.4 · very close
Deep Brown equivalent in Monument
- B AdeptiCon Spray-Team Orange Oxide Pro Acrylic Primer S38 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- D Shadow Flesh Pro Acrylic Paints 042 ΔE 7.5 · similar
Deep Brown equivalent in Mig
- B Earth Brown Acrylics AMIG0064 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- C Red Primer High Lights Primers AMIG0922 ΔE 4.0 · close
Deep Brown equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Cursed Blade D&D Undead Set ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B Mid Brown Quickshade Washes Set ΔE 3.3 · very close
Deep Brown equivalent in Vallejo
- B Light Rust Panzer Aces 70.301 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- B Grunge Brown Game Color 72.115 ΔE 2.7 · very close
Deep Brown equivalent in Citadel
- B Vermin Fur Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 2.7 · very close
- B Golgfag Brown Dry ΔE 3.0 · very close
Deep Brown equivalent in Tamiya
- B Linoleum deck brown Acrylics Mini Flat XF-79 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- D Flat earth Acrylics Mini Flat XF-52 ΔE 5.5 · similar
Deep Brown equivalent in Humbrol
- C Brown Acrylics - Matt 186 ΔE 3.9 · close
- D Chocolate Acrylics - Matt 98 ΔE 6.1 · similar
Deep Brown equivalent in Mr. Paint
- C IJNAF H2 Camouflage Brown Mr Paint MRP-426 ΔE 4.0 · close
- D Special Brown FS30140 Mr Paint MRP-233 ΔE 5.2 · similar
Deep Brown equivalent in Scale75
- C Rotbraun 44 Warfront Range ΔE 4.1 · close
- C Endurance Brown Instant Colors Range ΔE 4.2 · close
Deep Brown equivalent in Revell
- C Mud Brown Email Color - Gloss ΔE 4.3 · close
- D Brown Email Color - Matt ΔE 8.6 · similar
Deep Brown equivalent in Liquitex
- C Iridescent Rich Copper Heavy Body Acrylix 230 ΔE 4.3 · close
- C Red Oxide Heavy Body Acrylix 335 ΔE 4.8 · close
Deep Brown in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden | #7A4029 | Burnt Sienna Fluid | ΔE 4.4 |
| Reaper | #965336 | Oiled Leather Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 4.7 |
| P3 | #76412B | Basilisk Brown Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 4.8 |
| Apple Barrel | #87552C | Toffee Colors | ΔE 5.1 |
| Mr. Hobby | #7C422F | Red Brown (2) Aqueous Hobby Color | ΔE 5.2 |
| Green Stuff World | #7D4A1B | Quicksand Brown Acrylic Colors | ΔE 5.5 |
| Mission Models | #9D4F29 | Russian 6k FS 30117 | ΔE 5.5 |
| Foundry | #6E3B20 | Dusky Flesh Shade Paint System | ΔE 6.1 |
| Warcolours | #793C2A | Metallic Dark Copper Metallic paints | ΔE 6.5 |
| Coat d'Arms | #8B5D43 | Barbarian Leather Fantasy Range | ΔE 6.6 |
| Italeri | #8F5141 | Medium Brown Acrylic Paint | ΔE 6.8 |
| Creature | #9E5423 | Copper Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 6.9 |
| Duncan | #755339 | Noble Steed Brown Wave 2 | ΔE 7.0 |
| Kimera Kolors | #9A5622 | Mars Orange Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 7.1 |
| Acrilex | #815547 | Marrom Escuro Paints | ΔE 7.5 |
| Arteza | #865F43 | Pearl Deep Brown Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 7.8 |
| Turbo Dork | #805D49 | Death By | ΔE 8.4 |
| Tom Color | #825F3F | FS 30219 | ΔE 8.9 |
Nearest colours inside AK Interactive
- A Base Flesh Figures (3rd Gen) ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- B Rotbraun Light AFV ΔE 2.9 · very close
- C Medium Rust AFV ΔE 4.0 · close
- D Dark Rust AFV ΔE 5.5 · similar
- D Nº8 Earth Red Fs 30117 Real Colors - WWII ΔE 5.5 · similar
- D Varnished Wood General ΔE 5.6 · similar
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