Paint Equivalents

Orange Brown (Standard (3rd Gen))

AK Interactive · Standard (3rd Gen) · AK11101

#B1581E · L*47.5 a*32.5 b*47.5

The closest match to AK Interactive Orange Brown (Standard (3rd Gen)) in every other range, nearest first.

AK Interactive Orange Brown is a mid-toned, saturated red. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Humbrol Bronze Metallic at ΔE 1.4. 18 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 Orange Brown (Standard (3rd Gen))?

Humbrol Bronze Metallic is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Orange Brown (Standard (3rd Gen)) in any other range, at ΔE 1.4 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Apple Barrel Pumpkin Orange (ΔE 1.8) and Reaper Goblin Skin (ΔE 2.6).

What is the Vallejo alternative to AK Interactive Orange Brown (Standard (3rd Gen))?

The nearest Vallejo paint is Flesh Base, ΔE 3.2 — a very close substitute. The full AK Interactive to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

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Orange Brown (Standard (3rd Gen)) equivalent in Humbrol

  1. A Bronze Metallic Acrylics - Metallics 55 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
  2. A Tan Acrylics - Gloss 9 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect

Full AK Interactive → Humbrol conversion chart

Orange Brown (Standard (3rd Gen)) equivalent in Apple Barrel

  1. A Pumpkin Orange Gloss™ 20359 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
  2. B Jack-O-Lantern Colors 21472 ΔE 2.0 · very close

Full AK Interactive → Apple Barrel conversion chart

Orange Brown (Standard (3rd Gen)) equivalent in Reaper

  1. B Goblin Skin Master Series Paints Bones 9457 ΔE 2.6 · very close
  2. D Orange Brown Master Series Paints Core Colors 9201 ΔE 5.1 · similar

Full AK Interactive → Reaper conversion chart

Orange Brown (Standard (3rd Gen)) equivalent in Citadel

  1. B Brass Scorpion Layer ΔE 3.2 · very close
  2. D Tanned Flesh Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 6.8 · similar

Full AK Interactive → Citadel conversion chart

Orange Brown (Standard (3rd Gen)) equivalent in Vallejo

  1. B Flesh Base Panzer Aces 70.341 ΔE 3.2 · very close
  2. C Brassy Brass Game Air 72.758 ΔE 4.0 · close

Full AK Interactive → Vallejo conversion chart

Orange Brown (Standard (3rd Gen)) equivalent in Golden

  1. C Transparent Yellow Iron Oxide Fluid 2386 ΔE 3.8 · close
  2. D Raw Sienna Heavy Body 1340 ΔE 5.3 · similar

Full AK Interactive → Golden conversion chart

Orange Brown (Standard (3rd Gen)) equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. C Greedy Gold Warpaints Air ΔE 3.9 · close
  2. C Weapon Bronze Warpaints Air ΔE 4.0 · close

Full AK Interactive → The Army Painter conversion chart

Orange Brown (Standard (3rd Gen)) equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. C Medium Rust Mr Paint MRP-359 ΔE 4.0 · close
  2. C Light Orange F-16 Mr Paint MRP-207 ΔE 4.2 · close

Full AK Interactive → Mr. Paint conversion chart

Orange Brown (Standard (3rd Gen)) equivalent in Revell

  1. C Brown Email Color - Matt ΔE 4.2 · close
  2. D Bronze Email Color - Metallic ΔE 7.3 · similar

Full AK Interactive → Revell conversion chart

Orange Brown (Standard (3rd Gen)) equivalent in Creature

  1. C Copper Monument Pro Acryl MPA-027 ΔE 4.4 · close
  2. E Shadow Flesh Monument Pro Acryl MPA-042 ΔE 12.5 · far

Orange Brown (Standard (3rd Gen)) equivalent in Scale75

  1. C Chink Orange Fantasy & Games Range ΔE 4.5 · close
  2. C Mars Orange Scale Color Range ΔE 4.5 · close

Full AK Interactive → Scale75 conversion chart

Orange Brown (Standard (3rd Gen)) equivalent in Mig

  1. C Red Primer Shine Primers AMIG0923 ΔE 4.6 · close
  2. D Medium Rust Acrylics AMIG0040 ΔE 6.1 · similar

Full AK Interactive → Mig conversion chart

Orange Brown in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
FolkArt #A76439 English Mustard Acrylic Colors ΔE 5.0
Foundry #C26424 Flesh Shade Paint System ΔE 5.2
Kimera Kolors #9A5622 Mars Orange Expansion Set 1 ΔE 5.3
Acrilex #B5653C Siena Natural Paints ΔE 5.4
Duncan #B5623C Steampunk Copper Wave 2 ΔE 5.5
Mr. Hobby #C4641F Rust Red Aqueous Hobby Color ΔE 5.7
Liquitex #9B5A20 Transparent Raw Sienna Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 5.8
Green Stuff World #C16001 Foxhide Brown Acrylic Colors ΔE 5.9
P3 #9B5E37 Idrian Flesh Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 6.2
Mission Models #9D4F29 Russian 6k FS 30117 ΔE 6.3
Tamiya #CC5C03 Copper Acrylics Mini Flat ΔE 6.3
Arteza #A66643 Pearl Copper Gold Acrylic Pearl Paints ΔE 6.7
Warcolours #AA441E Metallic Copper Metallic paints ΔE 7.5
Monument #AD4E32 Burnt Sienna Pro Acrylic Paints ΔE 8.2
Coat d'Arms #D66C30 Italian Red Earth World War II Range ΔE 9.8
Italeri #E55C00 Orange Acrylic Paint ΔE 10.9
Tom Color #8C6848 Field Uniform Brown ΔE 12.3
Turbo Dork #9E4C3F Life On Mars ΔE 13.3

Nearest colours inside AK Interactive

  1. B Copper Metallic (3rd Gen) ΔE 3.3 · very close
  2. D Rusty Brass Metallic (3rd Gen) ΔE 5.0 · similar
  3. D Brass Metallic (3rd Gen) ΔE 6.5 · similar
  4. D Medium Rust AFV ΔE 8.2 · similar
  5. D Amaranth Red Standard (3rd Gen) ΔE 8.7 · similar
  6. D Light Rust Standard (3rd Gen) ΔE 8.8 · similar

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