Paint Equivalents

Tan

Foundry · Foundry Paint System · 14B

#9F5913 · L*45.0 a*24.0 b*48.5

The closest match to Foundry Tan in every other range, nearest first.

Foundry Tan is a mid-toned, saturated orange. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Vallejo Parasite Brown at ΔE 1.8. 17 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 Foundry Tan?

Vallejo Parasite Brown is the closest equivalent to Foundry Tan in any other range, at ΔE 1.8 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Liquitex Transparent Raw Sienna (ΔE 1.9) and The Army Painter Greedy Gold (ΔE 2.0).

What is the Vallejo alternative to Foundry Tan?

The nearest Vallejo paint is Parasite Brown, ΔE 1.8 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Foundry to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

Shop Foundry Tan Shop Vallejo Parasite Brown (Game Color) Shop Vallejo Game Color set

Tan equivalent in Vallejo

  1. A Parasite Brown Game Color 72.042 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
  2. C Brown Game Color 72.092 ΔE 4.2 · close

Full Foundry → Vallejo conversion chart

Tan equivalent in Liquitex

  1. A Transparent Raw Sienna Heavy Body Acrylix 332 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
  2. D Iridescent Rich Gold Heavy Body Acrylix 235 ΔE 10.0 · similar

Full Foundry → Liquitex conversion chart

Tan equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. B Greedy Gold Warpaints Air ΔE 2.0 · very close
  2. B Weapon Bronze Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 2.5 · very close

Full Foundry → The Army Painter conversion chart

Tan equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. B Brass Metallic (3rd Gen) AK11194 ΔE 2.3 · very close
  2. C Rusty Brass Metallic (3rd Gen) AK11195 ΔE 4.6 · close

Full Foundry → AK Interactive conversion chart

Tan equivalent in Golden

  1. B Transparent Yellow Iron Oxide Fluid 2386 ΔE 2.5 · very close
  2. D Raw Sienna OPEN Acrylics 7340 ΔE 5.9 · similar

Full Foundry → Golden conversion chart

Tan equivalent in Mig

  1. B Red Primer Shine Primers AMIG0923 ΔE 2.6 · very close
  2. E Fs 30219 Tan Acrylics AMIG0202 ΔE 10.5 · far

Full Foundry → Mig conversion chart

Tan equivalent in Kimera Kolors

  1. B Mars Orange Expansion Set 1 PR 101 ΔE 3.4 · very close
  2. D Golden Brown Danilo Cartacci Signature Set ΔE 6.5 · similar

Tan equivalent in P3

  1. C Skorne Flesh Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 3.8 · close
  2. C Bronze Badge Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 5.0 · close

Full Foundry → P3 conversion chart

Tan equivalent in Reaper

  1. C Polished Leather Master Series Paints Bones 9430 ΔE 4.1 · close
  2. D Dwarven Gold Master Series Paints Bones 9451 ΔE 5.1 · similar

Full Foundry → Reaper conversion chart

Tan equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. C Brass Mr Metal Color 219 ΔE 4.3 · close
  2. D Rust Red Aqueous Hobby Color H453 ΔE 9.2 · similar

Full Foundry → Mr. Hobby conversion chart

Tan equivalent in Scale75

  1. C Viking Gold Metal N Alchemy Range ΔE 4.7 · close
  2. D Chink Orange Fantasy & Games Range ΔE 5.0 · similar

Full Foundry → Scale75 conversion chart

Tan equivalent in Creature

  1. C Copper Monument Pro Acryl MPA-027 ΔE 4.8 · close
  2. E Shadow Flesh Monument Pro Acryl MPA-042 ΔE 14.9 · far

Tan in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
Citadel #A65D2C Brass Scorpion Layer ΔE 4.8
Monument #8D5C25 Flameon Dark Orange Brown Pro Signature Series ΔE 5.3
Humbrol #A44F18 Copper Acrylics - Metallics ΔE 5.5
Revell #9C6836 Wood Brown Email Color - Silk ΔE 6.1
Green Stuff World #AF6816 Leather Brown Acrylic Colors ΔE 6.1
Apple Barrel #B85A1A Pumpkin Orange Gloss™ ΔE 6.6
FolkArt #A76439 English Mustard Acrylic Colors ΔE 6.7
Tamiya #995F3B Dark copper Acrylics Mini Flat ΔE 7.1
Mr. Paint #895C33 RLM 79 Variant 2 Mr Paint - Aqua Colors ΔE 7.2
Warcolours #8B4201 Sepia Inks for Shading and Glazing ΔE 7.9
Mission Models #9D6743 Copper ΔE 8.1
Italeri #855F30 Earth Red Acrylic Paint ΔE 8.4
Arteza #A66643 Pearl Copper Gold Acrylic Pearl Paints ΔE 8.8
Acrilex #B5653C Siena Natural Paints ΔE 9.5
Duncan #B5623C Steampunk Copper Wave 2 ΔE 10.0
Coat d'Arms #85643B Sandy Brown Brushscape Range ΔE 10.1
Tom Color #825F3F FS 30219 ΔE 10.4
Turbo Dork #805D49 Death By ΔE 13.1

Nearest colours inside Foundry

  1. B Dusky Flesh Paint System ΔE 3.1 · very close
  2. C Butter Fudge Shade Paint System ΔE 3.9 · close
  3. D Spearshaft Paint System ΔE 6.8 · similar
  4. D Palomino Shade Paint System ΔE 7.3 · similar
  5. D Deep Brown Leather Light Paint System ΔE 7.9 · similar
  6. D Conker Brown Light Paint System ΔE 8.5 · similar

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