Paint Equivalents

Sand Grey RAL 7027

Mr. Paint · Mr Paint · MRP-212

#97785C · L*52.7 a*8.0 b*20.0

The closest match to Mr. Paint Sand Grey RAL 7027 in every other range, nearest first.

Mr. Paint Sand Grey RAL 7027 is a mid-toned, moderately saturated orange. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Vallejo German Tank Crew Highlights II, 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 Mr. Paint Sand Grey RAL 7027?

Vallejo German Tank Crew Highlights II is the closest equivalent to Mr. Paint Sand Grey RAL 7027 in any other range, at ΔE 1.5 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Foundry German Pea Pattern Tan Shade (ΔE 2.0) and AK Interactive RAL 8008 Olive Brown (olivbraun)17ml (ΔE 2.3).

What is the Vallejo alternative to Mr. Paint Sand Grey RAL 7027?

The nearest Vallejo paint is German Tank Crew Highlights II, ΔE 1.5 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Mr. Paint to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

Shop Mr. Paint Sand Grey RAL 7027 Shop Vallejo German Tank Crew Highlights II Shop Vallejo Panzer Aces set

Sand Grey RAL 7027 equivalent in Vallejo

  1. A German Tank Crew Highlights II Panzer Aces 70.339 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  2. B Zombie Flesh Xpress Color 72.470 ΔE 2.0 · very close

Full Mr. Paint → Vallejo conversion chart

Sand Grey RAL 7027 equivalent in Foundry

  1. B German Pea Pattern Tan Shade Paint System 88A ΔE 2.0 · very close
  2. B British Denison Tan Paint System 99B ΔE 2.7 · very close

Full Mr. Paint → Foundry conversion chart

Sand Grey RAL 7027 equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. B RAL 8008 Olive Brown (olivbraun)17ml Air AK2164 ΔE 2.3 · very close
  2. C Dark Tan Fs 30219 10ml Real Colors - WWII RC225 ΔE 4.5 · close

Full Mr. Paint → AK Interactive conversion chart

Sand Grey RAL 7027 equivalent in FolkArt

  1. B Rusted Pipe Acrylic Colors 2502 ΔE 2.6 · very close
  2. C Anitque Gold Multi-Surface Metallic Acrylics Anitque Gold ΔE 4.4 · close

Full Mr. Paint → FolkArt conversion chart

Sand Grey RAL 7027 equivalent in Warcolours

  1. B Flesh 5 Layer paints ΔE 3.0 · very close
  2. D Transparent Flesh Transparent paints ΔE 8.1 · similar

Full Mr. Paint → Warcolours conversion chart

Sand Grey RAL 7027 equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. B Rlm79 Sand Yellow Mr Color 119 ΔE 3.3 · very close
  2. D Japanese Khaki Mr Color 527 ΔE 6.3 · similar

Full Mr. Paint → Mr. Hobby conversion chart

Sand Grey RAL 7027 equivalent in Italeri

  1. B Dark Tan Acrylic Paint 4709AP ΔE 3.4 · very close
  2. B Nocciola Chiaro Acrylic Paint 4643AP ΔE 3.4 · very close

Full Mr. Paint → Italeri conversion chart

Sand Grey RAL 7027 equivalent in Duncan

  1. C Sandstone Wave 1 ΔE 3.8 · close
  2. C Vambrace Brown Wave 3 ΔE 4.2 · close

Full Mr. Paint → Duncan conversion chart

Sand Grey RAL 7027 equivalent in Tom Color

  1. C Nicciola Chiaro 4 TC-0149 ΔE 4.2 · close
  2. C Medium Tan TC-0187 ΔE 4.8 · close

Full Mr. Paint → Tom Color conversion chart

Sand Grey RAL 7027 equivalent in Reaper

  1. C Brevoy Copper Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89553 ΔE 4.7 · close
  2. D Alien Flesh Master Series Paints Core Colors 9293 ΔE 5.1 · similar

Full Mr. Paint → Reaper conversion chart

Sand Grey RAL 7027 equivalent in Citadel

  1. C Baneblade Brown Air ΔE 4.8 · close
  2. D Balthasar Gold Air ΔE 6.2 · similar

Full Mr. Paint → Citadel conversion chart

Sand Grey RAL 7027 equivalent in Apple Barrel

  1. D Territorial Beige Colors 20558 ΔE 5.2 · similar
  2. D Classic Caramel Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints 21981E ΔE 7.9 · similar

Full Mr. Paint → Apple Barrel conversion chart

Sand Grey RAL 7027 in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
The Army Painter #8C7757 Charred Bone Warpaints Air ΔE 5.2
Mig #937D6F Cinnamon Acrylics ΔE 5.7
Arteza #A8724E Bronze Acrylic Pearl Paints ΔE 6.6
Golden #A77846 Raw Sienna Fluid ΔE 6.7
Tamiya #A68354 Tan Aircraft Spray ΔE 6.9
Creature #967E51 Light Bronze Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 7.1
Humbrol #84664E Dark Earth Acrylics - Matt ΔE 7.2
Coat d'Arms #8A654B Beige Brown World War II Range ΔE 7.4
P3 #877A68 Bleached Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 7.4
Monument #AE7849 Copper Pro Acrylic Paints ΔE 7.4
Scale75 #8F8063 Ss Camo Grey Warfront Range ΔE 7.5
Revell #8C673B Dark Earth (RAF) Email Color - Matt ΔE 8.0
Mission Models #9D6743 Copper ΔE 8.0
Acrilex #AF8F77 Capuccino Paints ΔE 8.5
Liquitex #8C6931 Iridescent Rich Gold Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 9.8
Green Stuff World #806B3E Coyote Brown Acrylic Colors ΔE 10.1
Kimera Kolors #C2835C Caucasian Skintone Danilo Cartacci Signature Set ΔE 10.7
Turbo Dork #805D49 Death By ΔE 10.8

Nearest colours inside Mr. Paint

  1. B IJNAF J3 Sp Olive Gray (Nakajima Version) Mr Paint ΔE 2.6 · very close
  2. B 7k Russian Tan Mr Paint ΔE 2.9 · very close
  3. B Light Earth Mr Paint ΔE 3.1 · very close
  4. B Sea Camouflage FS30219 Mr Paint ΔE 3.1 · very close
  5. C Brown Mr Paint ΔE 3.7 · close
  6. C IJAAF 30 Karekusa Iro (Parched Grass) Mr Paint ΔE 3.9 · close

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