Red Brown (1)
Mr. Hobby · Aqueous Hobby Color · H460
#8C412B · L*37.0 a*30.2 b*28.2
The closest match to Mr. Hobby Red Brown (1) in every other range, nearest first.
Mr. Hobby Red Brown (1) is a dark, saturated red. 4 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Golden Quinacridone Nickel Azo Gold at ΔE 1.4. 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
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 Red Brown (1)?
Golden Quinacridone Nickel Azo Gold is the closest equivalent to Mr. Hobby Red Brown (1) in any other range, at ΔE 1.4 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Liquitex Red Oxide (ΔE 1.5) and Vallejo Dwarf Skin (ΔE 1.5).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Mr. Hobby Red Brown (1)?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Dwarf Skin, ΔE 1.5 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Mr. Hobby to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Mr. Hobby Red Brown (1) Shop Golden Quinacridone Nickel Azo Gold (Fluid) Shop Golden Fluid set
Red Brown (1) equivalent in Golden
- A Quinacridone Nickel Azo Gold Fluid 2301 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- A Mars Yellow Heavy Body 1202 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
Red Brown (1) equivalent in Liquitex
- A Red Oxide Heavy Body Acrylix 335 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- D Quinacridone Red Heavy Body Acrylix 112 ΔE 5.1 · similar
Red Brown (1) equivalent in Vallejo
- A Dwarf Skin Xpress Color 72.402 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- B Grunge Brown Game Color 72.115 ΔE 3.1 · very close
Red Brown (1) equivalent in Mig
- A Dark Rust Acrylics AMIG0041 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- C Earth Brown Acrylics AMIG0064 ΔE 3.9 · close
Red Brown (1) equivalent in Apple Barrel
- B Ripe Tomato Colors 21470 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- D Hot Ember Gloss™ 20264E ΔE 6.0 · similar
Red Brown (1) equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Matt Red AFV AK4003 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Brick Red Standard (3rd Gen) AK11093 ΔE 4.1 · close
Red Brown (1) equivalent in Creature
- B Shadow Flesh Monument Pro Acryl MPA-042 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- D Burnt Orange Monument Pro Acryl MPA-037 ΔE 8.1 · similar
Red Brown (1) equivalent in Tamiya
- B Flat earth Lacquer Paint LP-74 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- D Dull red.jpeg Lacquer Paint LP-18 ΔE 5.5 · similar
Red Brown (1) equivalent in Arteza
- B Burnt Sienna Acrylic Premium Paints A303 ΔE 3.3 · very close
- D Pearl Strawberry Red Acrylic Pearl Paints A222 ΔE 6.5 · similar
Red Brown (1) equivalent in Reaper
- B Tarnished Copper Master Series Paints Core Colors 9305 ΔE 3.4 · very close
- C Redstone Master Series Paints Core Colors 9224 ΔE 4.1 · close
Red Brown (1) equivalent in Italeri
- C Leather Acrylic Paint 4674AP ΔE 3.6 · close
- D Medium Brown Acrylic Paint 4306AP ΔE 5.4 · similar
Red Brown (1) equivalent in The Army Painter
- C Fur Brown Warpaints Air ΔE 3.6 · close
- C Fur Brown Warpaints Primer CP3016 ΔE 3.7 · close
Red Brown (1) in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FolkArt | #84472B | Terra Cotta Acrylic Colors | ΔE 3.9 |
| Warcolours | #793C2A | Metallic Dark Copper Metallic paints | ΔE 4.4 |
| Citadel | #7A4231 | Calthan Brown Foundation (discontinued) | ΔE 4.6 |
| Mission Models | #82483A | Japanese Propeller Brown | ΔE 4.6 |
| Mr. Paint | #8D2D14 | Dark Orange F-16 Mr Paint | ΔE 5.1 |
| P3 | #76412B | Basilisk Brown Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 5.4 |
| Scale75 | #80362D | Red Ochre Artist Range | ΔE 5.6 |
| Monument | #804C31 | AdeptiCon Spray-Team Orange Oxide Pro Acrylic Primer | ΔE 5.9 |
| Green Stuff World | #882A1E | Primer Red Matt Surface | ΔE 5.9 |
| Turbo Dork | #9E4C3F | Life On Mars | ΔE 6.0 |
| Tom Color | #843731 | Marrone Mimetico 1 | ΔE 6.2 |
| Foundry | #962B23 | Bright Red Shade Paint System | ΔE 6.3 |
| Humbrol | #87533B | Brown Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 6.4 |
| Coat d'Arms | #79493D | Red Brown World War II Range | ΔE 6.8 |
| Duncan | #724438 | Boar Hide Wave 1 | ΔE 7.5 |
| Revell | #9F2927 | Fiery Red Email Color - Gloss | ΔE 7.6 |
| Acrilex | #A75143 | Cerâmica Paints | ΔE 8.0 |
| Kimera Kolors | #65271D | Royal Brown Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 10.4 |
Nearest colours inside Mr. Hobby
- C Red Brown (2) Aqueous Hobby Color ΔE 3.9 · close
- D Carmine Red Aqueous Hobby Color ΔE 8.0 · similar
- D Red Fs11136 A Aqueous Hobby Color ΔE 8.8 · similar
- D Red Fs11136 Mr Color ΔE 8.9 · similar
- D Purple Red Aqueous Hobby Color ΔE 9.3 · similar
- D Metallic Red Acrysion ΔE 9.7 · similar
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