Hay Color
Mr. Hobby · Mr Color · 524
#86793B · L*50.8 a*-3.5 b*35.4
The closest match to Mr. Hobby Hay Color in every other range, nearest first.
Mr. Hobby Hay Color is a mid-toned, moderately saturated yellow. Nothing matches it exactly. The nearest is FolkArt Alfalfa at ΔE 2.4 — very close. 18 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
The closest colour to this paint is in a craft or fine-art range — a bottle sold for decorating and canvas work, not for models. The distance is right; the pot is a different kind of product. What a match to a craft bottle promises, and where it belongs on a model.
What is the closest equivalent to Mr. Hobby Hay Color?
FolkArt Alfalfa is the closest equivalent to Mr. Hobby Hay Color in any other range, at ΔE 2.4 — a very close substitute. Next nearest: AK Interactive J3 Sp (amber Grey) (ΔE 2.5) and Vallejo Vomit (ΔE 2.7).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Mr. Hobby Hay Color?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Vomit, ΔE 2.7 — a very close substitute. The full Mr. Hobby to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Mr. Hobby Hay Color Shop FolkArt Alfalfa Shop FolkArt Acrylic Colors set
Hay Color equivalent in FolkArt
- B Alfalfa Acrylic Colors 2427 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- D Champagne Metallics 675 ΔE 6.0 · similar
Hay Color equivalent in AK Interactive
- B J3 Sp (amber Grey) Air AK2062 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- B Raf Middle Stone Air AK2016 ΔE 2.9 · very close
Hay Color equivalent in Vallejo
- B Vomit Game Color 72.134 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- B Camouflage Green Game Color 72.031 ΔE 2.7 · very close
Hay Color equivalent in Tamiya
- B Khaki Acrylics Mini Flat XF-49 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- D Khaki Lacquer Paint LP-73 ΔE 9.0 · similar
Hay Color equivalent in Coat d'Arms
- B Dark Sand Brushscape Range 404 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Tan Earth World War II Range 524 ΔE 4.1 · close
Hay Color equivalent in Mig
- C Dunkelgelb Base Acrylics AMIG0902 ΔE 3.5 · close
- C Real Idf Sand Grey 73 Acrylics AMIG0132 ΔE 3.6 · close
Hay Color equivalent in The Army Painter
- C Commando Green Warpaints WP1410 ΔE 3.6 · close
- C Desolate Brown Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 4.2 · close
Hay Color equivalent in Foundry
- C Raw Linen Shade Paint System 30A ΔE 3.7 · close
- C Drab Paint System 12B ΔE 3.7 · close
Hay Color equivalent in P3
- C Bog Moss Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 4.0 · close
- C Gun Corps Brown Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 4.2 · close
Hay Color equivalent in Green Stuff World
- C Antique Gold Metallic Colors ΔE 4.5 · close
- C Desert Camo Acrylic Colors ΔE 4.5 · close
Hay Color equivalent in Mr. Paint
- C Gold Mr Paint - Aqua Colors MRP-A020 ΔE 4.5 · close
- D Brass Mr Paint MRP-150 ΔE 5.1 · similar
Hay Color equivalent in Liquitex
- C Iridescent Antique Gold Heavy Body Acrylix 237 ΔE 4.5 · close
- D Bronze Yellow Heavy Body Acrylix 530 ΔE 5.4 · similar
Hay Color in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reaper | #837417 | Worn Olive Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 5.1 |
| Mission Models | #826C33 | Grunbraun RAL 8000 | ΔE 5.6 |
| Golden | #808028 | Green Gold OPEN Acrylics | ΔE 6.0 |
| Warcolours | #89811F | Metallic Yellow Metallic paints | ΔE 6.1 |
| Scale75 | #948123 | Green Ochre Warfront Range | ΔE 6.2 |
| Citadel | #9C823B | Hobgrot Hide Base | ΔE 6.3 |
| Creature | #967E51 | Light Bronze Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 6.8 |
| Tom Color | #6E6C2F | FS 14151 | ΔE 7.1 |
| Duncan | #7D8351 | Ranger Cloak Wave 2 | ΔE 7.7 |
| Italeri | #99925C | Armor Sand Acrylic Paint | ΔE 9.2 |
| Monument | #A58F56 | Dark Golden Brown Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 9.4 |
| Humbrol | #6A7145 | Grass Green Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 9.5 |
| Acrilex | #6A6F46 | Verde Oliva Paints | ΔE 9.7 |
| Arteza | #758351 | Pearl Olive Green Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 9.9 |
| Apple Barrel | #9F7426 | Golden Sunset Colors | ΔE 10.0 |
| Revell | #76765A | Greyish Green Email Color - Silk | ΔE 10.0 |
| Kimera Kolors | #956B23 | Dark Ochre Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 10.3 |
| Turbo Dork | #805D49 | Death By | ΔE 18.9 |
Nearest colours inside Mr. Hobby
- B Dark Earth Aqueous Hobby Color ΔE 3.2 · very close
- D Zinc-chromate Type I Fs34151 Mr Color ΔE 5.4 · similar
- D Cockpit Color (Kawanishi) Mr Color ΔE 5.8 · similar
- D Khaki Brown Aqueous Hobby Color ΔE 7.2 · similar
- D RLM79 Sand Yellow Acrysion ΔE 7.2 · similar
- D Sandy Brown Mr Color ΔE 7.2 · similar
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