Paint Equivalents

Golden Brown

Kimera Kolors · Kimera Kolors Danilo Cartacci Signature Set

#885A1E · L*42.2 a*13.4 b*40.5

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

Kimera Kolors Golden Brown is a dark, saturated orange. 4 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Green Stuff World Yellow-brown Ops at ΔE 1.5. 19 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 Kimera Kolors Golden Brown?

Green Stuff World Yellow-brown Ops is the closest equivalent to Kimera Kolors Golden Brown in any other range, at ΔE 1.5 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: The Army Painter Barren Yellow (ΔE 1.6) and Vallejo Cobra Leather (ΔE 1.7).

What is the Vallejo alternative to Kimera Kolors Golden Brown?

The nearest Vallejo paint is Cobra Leather, ΔE 1.7 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Kimera Kolors to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

Shop Kimera Kolors Golden Brown Shop Green Stuff World Yellow-brown Ops Shop Green Stuff World Acrylic Colors set

Golden Brown equivalent in Green Stuff World

  1. A Yellow-brown Ops Acrylic Colors ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  2. B Komodo Khaki Acrylic Colors ΔE 2.4 · very close

Golden Brown equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. A Barren Yellow Warpaints Air ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
  2. B Light Tone Warpaints Fanatic Wash ΔE 2.9 · very close

Golden Brown equivalent in Vallejo

  1. A Cobra Leather Game Air 72.740 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
  2. B Leather Brown Game Color 72.040 ΔE 2.4 · very close

Golden Brown equivalent in Monument

  1. A Flameon Dark Orange Brown Pro Signature Series S26 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
  2. D Flameon Caramel Brown Pro Signature Series S28 ΔE 6.8 · similar

Golden Brown equivalent in Scale75

  1. B Viking Gold Metal N Alchemy Range ΔE 2.0 · very close
  2. C Ss Camo Medium Brown Warfront Range ΔE 3.8 · close

Golden Brown equivalent in Citadel

  1. B Balor Brown Air ΔE 2.7 · very close
  2. D Stirland Battlemire Technical ΔE 6.8 · similar

Golden Brown equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. B S.c.c. 2 Brown Real Colors - WWII RC035 ΔE 3.1 · very close
  2. B S.c.c. No.2 Brown AFV (3rd Gen) AK11385 ΔE 3.1 · very close

Golden Brown equivalent in Italeri

  1. B Earth Red Acrylic Paint 4707AP ΔE 3.3 · very close
  2. D Dark Earth Acrylic Paint 4303AP ΔE 6.3 · similar

Golden Brown equivalent in Foundry

  1. B Dusky Flesh Paint System 6B ΔE 3.4 · very close
  2. C Burnished Copper Shade Paint System 43A ΔE 4.0 · close

Golden Brown equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. C Green Brown RAL 8000 Mr Paint MRP-213 ΔE 3.6 · close
  2. C RLM 79 Variant 2 Mr Paint - Aqua Colors MRP-A071 ΔE 4.5 · close

Golden Brown equivalent in Reaper

  1. C Shield Brown Master Series Paints Core Colors 9161 ΔE 4.8 · close
  2. C NMM Gold Shadow Master Series Paints Core Colors 9301 ΔE 4.8 · close

Golden Brown equivalent in FolkArt

  1. D Starlight Gold Acrylic Colors 6467 ΔE 5.1 · similar
  2. D Asphaltum Pure™ Artist Pigment 7111 ΔE 5.8 · similar

Golden Brown in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
Apple Barrel #87552C Toffee Colors ΔE 5.4
P3 #9D6327 Skorne Flesh Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 5.6
Revell #8C673B Dark Earth (RAF) Email Color - Matt ΔE 5.7
Coat d'Arms #85643B Sandy Brown Brushscape Range ΔE 5.7
Liquitex #8C6931 Iridescent Rich Gold Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 5.9
Tamiya #734C0C Brown (JGSDF) Acrylics Mini Flat ΔE 5.9
Mr. Hobby #765730 Earth Brown Aqueous Hobby Color ΔE 6.1
Mig #816116 Old Brass Acrylics ΔE 6.2
Golden #915A31 Raw Sienna OPEN Acrylics ΔE 6.2
Humbrol #9B6817 Khaki Acrylics - Matt ΔE 6.5
Tom Color #825F3F FS 30219 ΔE 7.0
Mission Models #7E6219 Sand Merdec ΔE 7.4
Arteza #865F43 Pearl Deep Brown Acrylic Premium Paints ΔE 8.4
Creature #9E5423 Copper Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 8.9
Duncan #755339 Noble Steed Brown Wave 2 ΔE 9.3
Warcolours #8B4201 Sepia Inks for Shading and Glazing ΔE 9.4
Turbo Dork #805D49 Death By ΔE 11.1
Acrilex #B5653C Siena Natural Paints ΔE 13.9

Nearest colours inside Kimera Kolors

  1. D Dark Ochre Expansion Set 1 ΔE 6.8 · similar
  2. D Mars Orange Expansion Set 1 ΔE 7.1 · similar
  3. D Oxide Brown Light Expansion Set 1 ΔE 9.9 · similar
  4. E Kiwi Brown Danilo Cartacci Signature Set ΔE 12.5 · far
  5. E Ground Brown Michal Pisarski Signature Set ΔE 17.8 · far
  6. E Oxide Brown Medium Expansion Set 1 ΔE 18.7 · far

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