Light Earth
AK Interactive · Standard (3rd Gen) · AK11115
#D0B580 · L*74.8 a*2.3 b*30.6
The closest match to AK Interactive Light Earth in every other range, nearest first.
AK Interactive Light Earth is a light, moderately saturated orange. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being FolkArt Camel at ΔE 1.1. 9 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 Light Earth?
FolkArt Camel is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Light Earth in any other range, at ΔE 1.1 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Tamiya Wooden deck tan (ΔE 1.4) and Mr. Hobby IDF Grau 1 (-1981 Shinai) (ΔE 2.0).
What is the Vallejo alternative to AK Interactive Light Earth?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Bag of Bones, ΔE 2.0 — a very close substitute. The full AK Interactive to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
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Light Earth equivalent in FolkArt
- A Camel Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2945 ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
- B 14K Gold Multi-Surface Metallic Acrylics 2965 ΔE 2.7 · very close
Light Earth equivalent in Tamiya
- A Wooden deck tan Acrylics Mini Flat XF-78 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- C Light sand Lacquer Paint LP-30 ΔE 4.9 · close
Light Earth equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B IDF Grau 1 (-1981 Shinai) Mr Color 528 ΔE 2.0 · very close
- B Super Gold 2 Mr Color Super Metallic 2 SM202 ΔE 3.2 · very close
Light Earth equivalent in Vallejo
- B Bag of Bones Xpress Color 72.450 ΔE 2.0 · very close
- B Desert Dust Wash Mecha Color 69.522 ΔE 2.7 · very close
Light Earth equivalent in Revell
- B Beige Email Color - Silk ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B Gold Email Color - Metallic ΔE 2.2 · very close
Light Earth equivalent in Mig
- B New Iraqui Army Sand Acrylics AMIG0029 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B RAL1039 F9 German Sand Beige Acrylics AMIG0027 ΔE 3.1 · very close
Light Earth equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Bsc No.64 Mr Paint MRP-338 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- C Beige RAL 1001 Mr Paint MRP-210 ΔE 3.7 · close
Light Earth equivalent in Scale75
- B Mid Ground / Earth Soil Works ΔE 2.6 · very close
- B Dark Sand Soil Works ΔE 3.5 · very close
Light Earth equivalent in Mission Models
- B British Light Stone RAL 61 MMP-044 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- B Dunkelgelb Late 1944 RAL 7028 MMP-019 ΔE 2.7 · very close
Light Earth equivalent in Reaper
- B Yellowed Ivory Master Series Paints Core Colors 9143 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Golden Skin Master Series Paints Core Colors 9092 ΔE 5.0 · close
Light Earth equivalent in Tom Color
- B U.s. Modern Vehicles Tan TC-0156 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Medium Skin Tone TC-0307 ΔE 4.4 · close
Light Earth equivalent in P3
- B Icy Yellow Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- D Hammerfall Khaki Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 7.1 · similar
Light Earth in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duncan | #DEC287 | Ares Flesh Wave 2 | ΔE 3.6 |
| Creature | #D5C18F | Olive Flesh Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 3.6 |
| Green Stuff World | #C9AC6A | Zombie Flesh Acrylic Colors | ΔE 3.8 |
| Citadel | #C0A973 | Morghast Bone Base | ΔE 3.8 |
| The Army Painter | #DEB57D | Otyugh Brown D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments | ΔE 4.3 |
| Italeri | #E0C68F | Light Flesh Acrylic Paint | ΔE 4.3 |
| Golden | #DFC07B | Naples Yellow Hue Fluid | ΔE 4.4 |
| Coat d'Arms | #CAB876 | Dark Sand Military Range | ΔE 4.5 |
| Foundry | #C2B08A | American Tan Paint System | ΔE 4.5 |
| Apple Barrel | #B8AB7E | Ivory Colors | ΔE 5.9 |
| Acrilex | #E4D0A0 | Ocre Paints | ΔE 7.0 |
| Arteza | #E4B463 | Gold Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 7.0 |
| Humbrol | #B7A889 | Desert Tan Aerosol Sprays | ΔE 7.4 |
| Monument | #F1D0A1 | Ben Komets Heavy Warm White Pro Signature Series | ΔE 7.7 |
| Turbo Dork | #D6B34F | All That Glitters | ΔE 8.3 |
| Warcolours | #FACF8B | Orange 1 Layer paints | ΔE 8.5 |
| Liquitex | #E3DBAC | Light Bismuth Yellow Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 10.7 |
| Kimera Kolors | #A99E85 | Cloudy Sky Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 11.0 |
Nearest colours inside AK Interactive
- A New Iraqui Army Sand AFV ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- B Wooden Deck Naval ΔE 2.8 · very close
- B New Iraqi Army Sand AFV (3rd Gen) ΔE 2.8 · very close
- B Freshly Cut Timber General ΔE 3.4 · very close
- B Russian Greyish Yellow Real Colors - AFV ΔE 3.5 · very close
- C Vampiric Flesh Standard (3rd Gen) ΔE 3.5 · close
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