Chestnut
Apple Barrel · Colors · 21391
#A28982 · L*59.1 a*8.3 b*7.3
The closest match to Apple Barrel Chestnut in every other range, nearest first.
Apple Barrel Chestnut is a mid-toned, muted red. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Monument Vince Venturella Beige Red, ΔE 1.7. 25 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 Apple Barrel Chestnut?
Monument Vince Venturella Beige Red is the closest equivalent to Apple Barrel Chestnut in any other range, at ΔE 1.7 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Vallejo US Desert Sand (ΔE 3.4) and Mr. Paint Light Brown Čsn 2430/Čsn 1010 (ΔE 3.8).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Apple Barrel Chestnut?
The nearest Vallejo paint is US Desert Sand, ΔE 3.4 — a very close substitute. The full Apple Barrel to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
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Chestnut equivalent in Monument
- A Vince Venturella Beige Red Pro Signature Series S05 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- D Matt Cexwish Bone Pro Signature Series S23 ΔE 8.1 · similar
Chestnut equivalent in Vallejo
- B US Desert Sand Model Air 71.140 ΔE 3.4 · very close
- C Sand Model Air 71.112 ΔE 3.7 · close
Chestnut equivalent in Mr. Paint
- C Light Brown Čsn 2430/Čsn 1010 Mr Paint MRP-162 ΔE 3.8 · close
- D Sand Ana 616 Mr Paint MRP-144 ΔE 5.4 · similar
Chestnut equivalent in FolkArt
- C Mauve Dust Acrylic Colors 4661 ΔE 4.8 · close
- D Rose Gold Metallics 6102 ΔE 5.2 · similar
Chestnut equivalent in The Army Painter
- C Command Khaki Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 4.9 · close
- C Gnome Cheeks Warpaints Air ΔE 5.0 · close
Chestnut equivalent in Tom Color
- D Ana 616 Sand TC-0170 ΔE 5.1 · similar
- D Medium Tan TC-0187 ΔE 7.0 · similar
Chestnut equivalent in Coat d'Arms
- D Gun Metal Fantasy Range 142 ΔE 5.6 · similar
- D Horse Tone – Roan Military Range 222 ΔE 7.3 · similar
Chestnut equivalent in Reaper
- D Dusky Skin Highlight Master Series Paints Core Colors 9252 ΔE 5.7 · similar
- D Rose Gold Master Series Paints Core Colors 9608 ΔE 6.1 · similar
Chestnut equivalent in Duncan
- D Archaic Sepia Wash Wave 1 ΔE 5.8 · similar
- D Ritz O'Tin Wave 3 ΔE 6.0 · similar
Chestnut equivalent in Scale75
- D Sandalwood Scale Color Range ΔE 5.9 · similar
- D Us Dark Brown Warfront Range ΔE 7.3 · similar
Chestnut equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- D Cocoa Milk Mr Color Lascivus SM212 ΔE 5.9 · similar
- D Burnt Iron Aqueous Hobby Color H76 ΔE 9.2 · similar
Chestnut equivalent in Mig
- D Cinnamon Acrylics AMIG0135 ΔE 6.2 · similar
- D Warm Skin Tone Acrylics AMIG0117 ΔE 8.3 · similar
Chestnut in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundry | #AF8473 | Near Eastern Flesh Paint System | ΔE 6.3 |
| Mission Models | #A98E79 | IDF Sand Grey Version 2 | ΔE 6.6 |
| Warcolours | #988879 | Transparent Flesh Transparent paints | ΔE 6.7 |
| Acrilex | #AF8F77 | Capuccino Paints | ΔE 7.5 |
| P3 | #8D8581 | Drake Grey Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 7.5 |
| Citadel | #9A8C7B | Commando Khaki Foundation (discontinued) | ΔE 8.3 |
| Humbrol | #AD937A | Khaki Drill Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 8.7 |
| AK Interactive | #918C86 | Steingrau-stone Grey RAL 7030 10ml Real Colors - Air | ΔE 9.0 |
| Golden | #979392 | N6 Neutral Gray Heavy Body | ΔE 9.1 |
| Revell | #A7937B | Beige Email Color - Matt | ΔE 9.5 |
| Arteza | #928E95 | Gray Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 10.2 |
| Italeri | #9E765B | Dark Tan Acrylic Paint | ΔE 10.4 |
| Green Stuff World | #8C8C8C | Moonstone Grey Acrylic Colors | ΔE 10.9 |
| Creature | #AC9C83 | White Gold Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 11.9 |
| Tamiya | #B3AAAE | Smoke Spray | ΔE 12.2 |
| Liquitex | #9C9E9D | Iridescent Bright Silver Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 13.3 |
| Kimera Kolors | #C2835C | Caucasian Skintone Danilo Cartacci Signature Set | ΔE 13.3 |
| Turbo Dork | #B55B57 | Box Wine | ΔE 17.6 |
Nearest colours inside Apple Barrel
- D Beige Colors ΔE 9.9 · similar
- E Cameo Pink Colors ΔE 10.2 · far
- E Pure Silver Colors ΔE 10.7 · far
- E Lavender Colors ΔE 10.8 · far
- E Beachcomber Beige Gloss™ ΔE 11.4 · far
- E Lavender Sachet Colors ΔE 12.4 · far
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