RAF Dark Earth
Mission Models · Mission Models · MMP-078
#80683A · L*45.4 a*3.4 b*29.3
The closest match to Mission Models RAF Dark Earth in every other range, nearest first.
Mission Models RAF Dark Earth is a mid-toned, moderately saturated orange. 4 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being AK Interactive Gelbbraun – Yellow Brown – RAL 8000 at ΔE 1.1. 14 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 Mission Models RAF Dark Earth?
AK Interactive Gelbbraun – Yellow Brown – RAL 8000 is the closest equivalent to Mission Models RAF Dark Earth in any other range, at ΔE 1.1 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Vallejo Antique Gold (ΔE 1.5) and Green Stuff World Coyote Brown (ΔE 1.5).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Mission Models RAF Dark Earth?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Antique Gold, ΔE 1.5 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Mission Models to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Mission Models RAF Dark Earth Shop AK Interactive Gelbbraun – Yellow Brown – RAL 8000 Shop AK Interactive Real Colors - WWII set
RAF Dark Earth equivalent in AK Interactive
- A Gelbbraun – Yellow Brown – RAL 8000 Real Colors - WWII RC063 ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
- A Dark Sand / WWI British Uniform Light -11- Figures AK3082 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
RAF Dark Earth equivalent in Vallejo
- A Antique Gold Arte Deco 85.015 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- B Khaki Grey Model Color 70.880 ΔE 2.3 · very close
RAF Dark Earth equivalent in Green Stuff World
- A Coyote Brown Acrylic Colors ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- D Yellow-brown Ops Acrylic Colors ΔE 7.1 · similar
RAF Dark Earth equivalent in Tamiya
- A Brown (JGSDF) Spray TS-90 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- D Brown (JGSDF) Lacquer Paint LP-25 ΔE 7.1 · similar
RAF Dark Earth equivalent in Scale75
- B Arabic Shadow Scale Color Range ΔE 2.6 · very close
- B Raw Umber Artist Range ΔE 3.4 · very close
RAF Dark Earth equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Desert Yellow Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 2.6 · very close
- C Hoard Bronze Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 4.1 · close
RAF Dark Earth equivalent in Citadel
- B Gretchin Green Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 3.0 · very close
- C Snakebite Leather Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 3.9 · close
RAF Dark Earth equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Pc-8 Mr Paint MRP-251 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- C BBS Gold Mr Paint - Car MRP-C016 ΔE 3.6 · close
RAF Dark Earth equivalent in Coat d'Arms
- B British Khaki World War II Range 501 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- C Sandy Brown Brushscape Range 407 ΔE 4.1 · close
RAF Dark Earth equivalent in Liquitex
- B Bronze Yellow Heavy Body Acrylix 530 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- C Iridescent Rich Gold Heavy Body Acrylix 235 ΔE 4.1 · close
RAF Dark Earth equivalent in FolkArt
- B Yellow Ochre Pure™ Artist Pigment 6389 ΔE 3.5 · very close
- D Antique Gold Metallics 658 ΔE 5.2 · similar
RAF Dark Earth equivalent in Reaper
- C Brown Sand Master Series Paints Core Colors 9246 ΔE 3.6 · close
- D NMM Gold Shadow Master Series Paints Core Colors 9301 ΔE 5.2 · similar
RAF Dark Earth in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duncan | #776742 | Ancient Gold Wave 3 | ΔE 3.6 |
| Mig | #7B6B37 | Dunkelgelb Dark Base Acrylics | ΔE 3.7 |
| P3 | #80703C | Bog Moss Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 4.4 |
| Revell | #756544 | Olive Brown Email Color - Matt | ΔE 4.5 |
| Tom Color | #745B25 | Japan Flight Suit Base | ΔE 5.2 |
| Italeri | #855F30 | Earth Red Acrylic Paint | ΔE 5.5 |
| Humbrol | #6F5F3E | Olive Green Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 5.6 |
| Foundry | #776246 | Drab Butternut Shade Paint System | ΔE 5.7 |
| Mr. Hobby | #8B7844 | Dark Earth Aqueous Hobby Color | ΔE 6.4 |
| Monument | #805F3E | Flameon Caramel Brown Pro Signature Series | ΔE 6.5 |
| Kimera Kolors | #956B23 | Dark Ochre Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 7.2 |
| Apple Barrel | #866E56 | Territorial Beige Colors | ΔE 7.7 |
| Creature | #967E51 | Light Bronze Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 8.7 |
| Arteza | #865F43 | Pearl Deep Brown Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 9.5 |
| Golden | #915A31 | Raw Sienna OPEN Acrylics | ΔE 11.1 |
| Warcolours | #9E844B | Transparent Ochre Transparent paints | ΔE 11.2 |
| Turbo Dork | #805D49 | Death By | ΔE 11.6 |
| Acrilex | #6A6F46 | Verde Oliva Paints | ΔE 11.7 |
Nearest colours inside Mission Models
- B IDF Sand Grey Version 1 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B Grunbraun RAL 8000 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Graugrun Khakibrun RAL 7008 ΔE 4.8 · close
- D Sand Merdec ΔE 5.7 · similar
- D US Army Olive Drab FS 34088 ΔE 9.4 · similar
- D US Army Khaki Drab FS 34088 ΔE 9.6 · similar
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