Paint Equivalents

Nº5 Earth Brown (fs30099)

AK Interactive · AFV (3rd Gen) · AK11336

#4F3A27 · L*26.3 a*6.5 b*15.4

The closest match to AK Interactive Nº5 Earth Brown (fs30099) in every other range, nearest first.

AK Interactive Nº5 Earth Brown (fs30099) is a dark, muted orange. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Mr. Hobby Brown 3606 at ΔE 0.9. 8 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 Nº5 Earth Brown (fs30099)?

Mr. Hobby Brown 3606 is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Nº5 Earth Brown (fs30099) in any other range, at ΔE 0.9 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: The Army Painter Rawhide Brown (ΔE 1.4) and Green Stuff World Elfwood Brown Dip (ΔE 2.1).

What is the Vallejo alternative to AK Interactive Nº5 Earth Brown (fs30099)?

The nearest Vallejo paint is Sepia, ΔE 2.2 — a very close substitute. The full AK Interactive to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

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Nº5 Earth Brown (fs30099) equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. A Brown 3606 Mr Color 517 ΔE 0.9 · indistinguishable
  2. B Lederbraun Mr Color 520 ΔE 2.6 · very close

Full AK Interactive → Mr. Hobby conversion chart

Nº5 Earth Brown (fs30099) equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. A Rawhide Brown Warpaints Air ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
  2. B Soft Tone Warpaints Fanatic Wash ΔE 2.3 · very close

Full AK Interactive → The Army Painter conversion chart

Nº5 Earth Brown (fs30099) equivalent in Green Stuff World

  1. B Elfwood Brown Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 2.1 · very close
  2. C Skeleton Brown Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 4.5 · close

Full AK Interactive → Green Stuff World conversion chart

Nº5 Earth Brown (fs30099) equivalent in Vallejo

  1. B Sepia Game Color 72.091 ΔE 2.2 · very close
  2. B Burnt Umber Model Color 70.941 ΔE 3.2 · very close

Full AK Interactive → Vallejo conversion chart

Nº5 Earth Brown (fs30099) equivalent in Reaper

  1. B Woodstain Brown Master Series Paints Core Colors 9160 ΔE 2.7 · very close
  2. C Muddy Brown Master Series Paints Core Colors 9028 ΔE 3.9 · close

Full AK Interactive → Reaper conversion chart

Nº5 Earth Brown (fs30099) equivalent in Foundry

  1. B German Splinter Brown Paint System 83B ΔE 2.7 · very close
  2. D Chestnut Shade Paint System 53A ΔE 5.1 · similar

Full AK Interactive → Foundry conversion chart

Nº5 Earth Brown (fs30099) equivalent in Scale75

  1. B Burnt Umber Artist Range ΔE 3.0 · very close
  2. B Yellow Oxide Artist Range ΔE 3.1 · very close

Full AK Interactive → Scale75 conversion chart

Nº5 Earth Brown (fs30099) equivalent in Citadel

  1. B Scorched Brown Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 3.1 · very close
  2. D Gore-Grunta Fur Contrast ΔE 6.7 · similar

Full AK Interactive → Citadel conversion chart

Nº5 Earth Brown (fs30099) equivalent in Acrilex

  1. B Rústico Paints 896 ΔE 3.2 · very close
  2. D Sépia Paints 551 ΔE 7.1 · similar

Full AK Interactive → Acrilex conversion chart

Nº5 Earth Brown (fs30099) equivalent in FolkArt

  1. B Chocolate Brown Multi-Surface Metallic Acrylics 2570 ΔE 3.2 · very close
  2. D Nutmeg Acrylic Colors 944 ΔE 5.4 · similar

Full AK Interactive → FolkArt conversion chart

Nº5 Earth Brown (fs30099) equivalent in Humbrol

  1. B Service Brown Acrylics - Gloss 10 ΔE 3.4 · very close
  2. D German Camouflage Red Acrylics - Matt 160 ΔE 9.1 · similar

Full AK Interactive → Humbrol conversion chart

Nº5 Earth Brown (fs30099) equivalent in Mig

  1. C RAL 7017 Dunkelbraun Acrylics AMIG0007 ΔE 3.5 · close
  2. C Brown Wash For German Dark Yellow Washes AMIG1000 ΔE 3.7 · close

Full AK Interactive → Mig conversion chart

Nº5 Earth Brown (fs30099) in the remaining ranges

These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.

RangeNearest paintDistance
Coat d'Arms #543E31 Chesnut Brown Military Range ΔE 3.5
Monument #4E3E28 AdeptiCon Spray-Team Drab Brown Pro Acrylic Primer ΔE 3.6
Tom Color #493326 Nato Brown ΔE 3.8
Tamiya #534334 Dark iron Lacquer Paint ΔE 3.8
Mr. Paint #544025 Khaki Green No.3 Mr Paint ΔE 4.0
Apple Barrel #4F3220 Milk Chocolate Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints ΔE 4.5
Liquitex #403323 Transparent Raw Umber Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 4.8
Golden #402B1A Burnt Umber SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors ΔE 4.9
P3 #503528 Deathless Metal Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 4.9
Duncan #533D33 Druid Flesh Wave 2 ΔE 4.9
Italeri #4F4239 Flat Brown 383 Acrylic Paint ΔE 5.8
Mission Models #543425 NATO Brown ΔE 6.0
Kimera Kolors #4B3229 Oxide Brown Dark Expansion Set 1 ΔE 6.4
Arteza #664632 Pearl Deep Brown Acrylic Pearl Paints ΔE 6.5
Creature #654B2D Bronze Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 7.1
Warcolours #5D4239 Brown 4 Layer paints ΔE 7.3
Revell #565246 NATO Olive Email Color - Matt ΔE 11.8
Turbo Dork #805D49 Death By ΔE 14.1

Nearest colours inside AK Interactive

  1. A Old Rust General ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
  2. A Rusty Tracks General ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
  3. A French Brown AFV ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
  4. B Dunkelbraun – Dark Brown RAL 7017 Real Colors - WWII ΔE 2.2 · very close
  5. B Ral 7017 Dunkelbraun AFV (3rd Gen) ΔE 2.2 · very close
  6. B RAL 8017 Schokobraun AFV ΔE 2.9 · very close

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