Brown Wash
Reaper · Master Series Paints Core Colors Wash · 9254
#74483B · L*35.3 a*17.2 b*15.6
The closest match to Reaper Brown Wash in every other range, nearest first.
Reaper Brown Wash is a dark, moderately saturated red. 3 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Duncan Boar Hide at ΔE 1.4. 12 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
This is a wash, shade or ink range, and the list below ranks it on colour alone — which for a paint meant to be thinned into a recess is the least reliable thing about it. How to read these matches, and how to choose a wash substitute.
What is the closest equivalent to Reaper Brown Wash?
Duncan Boar Hide is the closest equivalent to Reaper Brown Wash in any other range, at ΔE 1.4 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Coat d'Arms Red Brown (ΔE 1.4) and P3 Brown Ink (ΔE 1.8).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Reaper Brown Wash?
The nearest Vallejo paint is German Red Brown, ΔE 3.4 — a very close substitute. The full Reaper to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Reaper Brown Wash Shop Duncan Boar Hide Shop Duncan Wave 1 set
Brown Wash equivalent in Duncan
- A Boar Hide Wave 1 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- D Paladin Flesh Wave 2 ΔE 5.5 · similar
Brown Wash equivalent in Coat d'Arms
- A Red Brown World War II Range 520 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- A Brick Red World War II Range 509 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
Brown Wash equivalent in P3
- A Brown Ink Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- C Basilisk Brown Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 4.4 · close
Brown Wash equivalent in Citadel
- B Bestial Brown Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B Calthan Brown Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 3.5 · very close
Brown Wash equivalent in Mission Models
- B Mahogany (Flight Decks, Tools) MMP-142 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- C Dark Tan FS 30219 MMP-060 ΔE 3.6 · close
Brown Wash equivalent in Monument
- B Flesh Wash Pro Acrylic Wash 202 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- B Dark Flesh Pro Acrylic Paints 068 ΔE 3.5 · very close
Brown Wash equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Brown L-29 Delfín Mr Paint MRP-074 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- B Bruno Rossiccio Mr Paint MRP-313 ΔE 3.4 · very close
Brown Wash equivalent in Tamiya
- B Dull red.jpeg Lacquer Paint LP-18 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- B Flat earth Acrylics Mini Flat XF-52 ΔE 3.1 · very close
Brown Wash equivalent in FolkArt
- B Copper Multi-Surface Metallic Acrylics 6305 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- B Bark Brown Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2907 ΔE 3.3 · very close
Brown Wash equivalent in Mig
- B Brown Soil Acrylics AMIG0076 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- D Red Leather Acrylics AMIG0133 ΔE 5.4 · similar
Brown Wash equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B IJN Linoleum Deck Color Mr Color 606 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- C Red Brown (2) Aqueous Hobby Color H463 ΔE 4.2 · close
Brown Wash equivalent in Vallejo
- B German Red Brown Model Air 71.271 ΔE 3.4 · very close
- C Mahogany Xpress Color 72.472 ΔE 3.5 · close
Brown Wash in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AK Interactive | #7A4231 | Red Brown Figures (3rd Gen) | ΔE 3.5 |
| Kimera Kolors | #6B4842 | Oxide Brown Medium Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 4.0 |
| The Army Painter | #7F4841 | Tiger's Eye Skin Skin Tones Paint Set | ΔE 4.2 |
| Arteza | #663D34 | Burnt Umber Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 4.3 |
| Acrilex | #815547 | Marrom Escuro Paints | ΔE 4.5 |
| Humbrol | #77513C | Chocolate Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 5.0 |
| Warcolours | #793C2A | Metallic Dark Copper Metallic paints | ΔE 5.2 |
| Golden | #7A4029 | Burnt Sienna Fluid | ΔE 5.2 |
| Foundry | #865544 | North African Flesh Shade Paint System | ΔE 5.3 |
| Scale75 | #6B3729 | Dark Rust Soil Works | ΔE 5.4 |
| Liquitex | #86422D | Red Oxide Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 6.2 |
| Italeri | #8F5141 | Medium Brown Acrylic Paint | ΔE 6.6 |
| Revell | #894E4A | Rust Email Color - Matt | ΔE 6.7 |
| Tom Color | #673222 | Oxide Brown | ΔE 7.0 |
| Creature | #663820 | Light Umber Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 7.1 |
| Turbo Dork | #805D49 | Death By | ΔE 8.1 |
| Green Stuff World | #632D2B | Goth Skin Dip Dipping Inks | ΔE 9.2 |
| Apple Barrel | #8E3821 | Ripe Tomato Colors | ΔE 9.4 |
Nearest colours inside Reaper
- B Minotaur Hide Master Series Paints Bones ΔE 2.5 · very close
- C Chestnut Brown Master Series Paints Core Colors ΔE 4.6 · close
- C Mwangi Brown Master Series Paints Pathfinder ΔE 4.7 · close
- D Ruddy Leather Master Series Paints Core Colors ΔE 6.3 · similar
- D Redstone Master Series Paints Core Colors ΔE 6.4 · similar
- D Wyvern Leather Master Series Paints Bones ΔE 6.4 · similar
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot