French Brown
AK Interactive · AFV · AK4053
#533A24 · L*26.7 a*8.1 b*18.0
The closest match to AK Interactive French Brown in every other range, nearest first.
AK Interactive French Brown is a dark, moderately saturated orange. 5 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Mr. Hobby Lederbraun at ΔE 0.9. 12 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
What is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive French Brown?
Mr. Hobby Lederbraun is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive French Brown in any other range, at ΔE 0.9 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Vallejo Sepia (ΔE 1.0) and The Army Painter Soft Tone (ΔE 1.7).
What is the Vallejo alternative to AK Interactive French Brown?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Sepia, ΔE 1.0 — an indistinguishable substitute. The full AK Interactive to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop AK Interactive French Brown Shop Mr. Hobby Lederbraun Shop Mr. Hobby Mr Color set
French Brown equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- A Lederbraun Mr Color 520 ΔE 0.9 · indistinguishable
- B Brown 3606 Mr Color 517 ΔE 2.3 · very close
French Brown equivalent in Vallejo
- A Sepia Game Color 72.091 ΔE 1.0 · indistinguishable
- B Old Gold Model Color 70.878 ΔE 2.3 · very close
French Brown equivalent in The Army Painter
- A Soft Tone Warpaints Fanatic Wash ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- A Rawhide Brown Warpaints Air ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
French Brown equivalent in FolkArt
- A Chocolate Brown Multi-Surface Metallic Acrylics 2570 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- C Nutmeg Acrylic Colors 944 ΔE 4.1 · close
French Brown equivalent in Reaper
- A Woodstain Brown Master Series Paints Core Colors 9160 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- B Saddle Brown Master Series Paints Bones 9428 ΔE 2.8 · very close
French Brown equivalent in Mig
- B Red Primer Dark Base Primers AMIG0919 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- C Medium Brown Dark Earth (bs 450) Acrylics AMIG0070 ΔE 4.5 · close
French Brown equivalent in Scale75
- B Dubai Brown Scale Color Range ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B Rotbraun Red Warfront Range ΔE 2.8 · very close
French Brown equivalent in Green Stuff World
- B Elfwood Brown Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 2.2 · very close
- D Skeleton Brown Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 5.3 · similar
French Brown equivalent in Citadel
- B Scorched Brown Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 2.9 · very close
- C Gore-Grunta Fur Contrast ΔE 4.9 · close
French Brown equivalent in Acrilex
- B Rústico Paints 896 ΔE 3.5 · very close
- D Sépia Paints 551 ΔE 8.5 · similar
French Brown equivalent in Coat d'Arms
- C Wood Brown Military Range 218 ΔE 3.6 · close
- C Magic Metal Fantasy Range 113 ΔE 4.1 · close
French Brown equivalent in Apple Barrel
- C Milk Chocolate Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints 44848E ΔE 3.7 · close
- D Nutmeg Brown Colors 20521 ΔE 5.7 · similar
French Brown in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Paint | #544025 | Khaki Green No.3 Mr Paint | ΔE 4.1 |
| Monument | #5E4433 | Light Umber Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 4.3 |
| Foundry | #4E3E2E | German Splinter Brown Paint System | ΔE 4.4 |
| Golden | #4D3111 | Transparent Brown Iron Oxide High Flow | ΔE 4.5 |
| Tom Color | #493326 | Nato Brown | ΔE 4.5 |
| P3 | #503528 | Deathless Metal Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 4.8 |
| Humbrol | #433323 | Service Brown Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 5.0 |
| Tamiya | #534334 | Dark iron Lacquer Paint | ΔE 5.2 |
| Mission Models | #543425 | NATO Brown | ΔE 5.2 |
| Arteza | #664632 | Pearl Deep Brown Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 5.6 |
| Duncan | #533D33 | Druid Flesh Wave 2 | ΔE 5.6 |
| Creature | #654B2D | Bronze Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 6.3 |
| Liquitex | #403323 | Transparent Raw Umber Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 6.4 |
| Kimera Kolors | #4B3229 | Oxide Brown Dark Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 6.8 |
| Italeri | #4F4239 | Flat Brown 383 Acrylic Paint | ΔE 7.3 |
| Warcolours | #5D4239 | Brown 4 Layer paints | ΔE 7.3 |
| Revell | #815331 | Mud Brown Email Color - Gloss | ΔE 12.1 |
| Turbo Dork | #805D49 | Death By | ΔE 13.5 |
Nearest colours inside AK Interactive
- A Nº5 Earth Brown (fs30099) AFV (3rd Gen) ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- B Old Rust General ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B Rusty Tracks General ΔE 3.3 · very close
- C Leather Brown Standard (3rd Gen) ΔE 3.5 · close
- C Wood Grain General ΔE 3.9 · close
- C Dunkelbraun – Dark Brown RAL 7017 Real Colors - WWII ΔE 3.9 · close
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