Paint Equivalents

Golden Brown

Creature · Monument Pro Acryl · MPA-017

#DBAC44 · L*72.9 a*6.6 b*57.9

The closest match to Creature Golden Brown in every other range, nearest first.

Creature Golden Brown is a light, saturated orange. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being AK Interactive Syrian Republican Guard Desert Yellow at ΔE 1.1. 5 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 Creature Golden Brown?

AK Interactive Syrian Republican Guard Desert Yellow is the closest equivalent to Creature Golden Brown in any other range, at ΔE 1.1 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Vallejo Yellow Ochre (ΔE 1.7) and Mission Models New Construction Yellow (1990 to present) (ΔE 2.0).

What is the Vallejo alternative to Creature Golden Brown?

The nearest Vallejo paint is Yellow Ochre, ΔE 1.7 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Creature to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

Shop Creature Golden Brown Shop AK Interactive Syrian Republican Guard Desert Yellow Shop AK Interactive Real Colors - AFV set

Golden Brown equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. A Syrian Republican Guard Desert Yellow Real Colors - AFV RC102 ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
  2. B Dunkelgelb Ral 7028 Dark Yellow Primer (3rd Gen) AK11245 ΔE 2.2 · very close

Golden Brown equivalent in Vallejo

  1. A Yellow Ochre Model Color 70.913 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
  2. A Buff Model Color 70.976 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect

Golden Brown equivalent in Mission Models

  1. B New Construction Yellow (1990 to present) MMP-125 ΔE 2.0 · very close
  2. B Gold MMC-003 ΔE 3.3 · very close

Golden Brown equivalent in Citadel

  1. B Sigmarite Dry ΔE 2.7 · very close
  2. C Shining Gold Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 4.5 · close

Golden Brown equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. B Sand Yellow Aqueous Hobby Color H459 ΔE 2.8 · very close
  2. C Clear Brown Mr Clear Color GX GX109 ΔE 4.4 · close

Golden Brown equivalent in Humbrol

  1. B Gold Aerosol Sprays S16 ΔE 3.0 · very close
  2. C Gold Acrylics - Metallics 16 ΔE 4.8 · close

Golden Brown equivalent in Apple Barrel

  1. B King’s Gold Colors 20760 ΔE 3.2 · very close
  2. C Sunny Day Colors 21384 ΔE 3.9 · close

Golden Brown equivalent in Mig

  1. B Sand Yellow Acrylics AMIG0030 ΔE 3.3 · very close
  2. C Oil Ochre Acrylics AMIG0055 ΔE 3.9 · close

Golden Brown equivalent in Duncan

  1. B Cerberus Brown Wave 2 ΔE 3.3 · very close
  2. C Dragon's Gold Wave 1 ΔE 4.0 · close

Golden Brown equivalent in Scale75

  1. B Naples Yellow Artist Range ΔE 3.5 · very close
  2. C Elven Gold Metal N Alchemy Range ΔE 3.7 · close

Golden Brown equivalent in P3

  1. C Moldy Ochre Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 3.5 · close
  2. D Heartfire Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 6.1 · similar

Golden Brown equivalent in Foundry

  1. C Bone yard Shade Paint System 9A ΔE 3.6 · close
  2. C Buff Leather Paint System 7B ΔE 4.3 · close

Golden Brown in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
Turbo Dork #D6B34F All That Glitters ΔE 3.6
FolkArt #DAAF61 Buttercup Acrylic Colors ΔE 3.9
Mr. Paint #C9A141 Zinc-chromate Primer Mr Paint ΔE 3.9
The Army Painter #D7AF2B Meteor Rock Warpaints Air ΔE 4.0
Reaper #DCB85A Buckskin Pale Master Series Paints Core Colors ΔE 4.1
Kimera Kolors #E6A91D Warm Yellow Pure Pigments ΔE 4.1
Italeri #EAB124 Gold Acrylic Paint ΔE 4.2
Arteza #E4B463 Gold Acrylic Pearl Paints ΔE 4.3
Warcolours #D0A91E Metallic Brown Metallic paints ΔE 4.7
Liquitex #DEA301 Cadmium-free Yellow Medium Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 4.7
Tom Color #CFAE5F Giallo Mimetico 1 ΔE 4.7
Golden #C5A045 Yellow Oxide Fluid ΔE 4.8
Tamiya #CBA458 Light sand Spray ΔE 4.9
Green Stuff World #F4B11A Amber Orange Candy Ink Metallic ΔE 5.9
Monument #E6B802 Transparent Yellow Pro Acrylic Paints ΔE 6.5
Acrilex #FBB147 Melao Paints ΔE 7.5
Coat d'Arms #FEB101 Golden Yellow Fantasy Range ΔE 7.9
Revell #B8964F Sandy Yellow Email Color - Matt ΔE 8.8

Nearest colours inside Creature

  1. C Yellow Monument Pro Acryl Transparent ΔE 4.4 · close
  2. D Bright Gold Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 8.5 · similar
  3. D Rich Gold Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 10.0 · similar
  4. E Olive Flesh Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 11.8 · far
  5. E Yellow Ochre Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 11.9 · far
  6. E Tan Flesh Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 13.6 · far

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