Light brown (DAK 1941)
Tamiya · Lacquer Paint · LP-77
#E5B36E · L*76.1 a*10.0 b*41.9
The closest match to Tamiya Light brown (DAK 1941) in every other range, nearest first.
Tamiya Light brown (DAK 1941) is a light, saturated orange. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: The Army Painter Goblin Skin, ΔE 1.6. 11 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 Tamiya Light brown (DAK 1941)?
The Army Painter Goblin Skin is the closest equivalent to Tamiya Light brown (DAK 1941) in any other range, at ΔE 1.6 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Vallejo Sand Yellow (ΔE 2.2) and Mr. Hobby Flesh (ΔE 2.4).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Tamiya Light brown (DAK 1941)?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Sand Yellow, ΔE 2.2 — a very close substitute. The full Tamiya to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
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Light brown (DAK 1941) equivalent in The Army Painter
- A Goblin Skin D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments WP1720 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- B Otyugh Brown D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments ΔE 3.0 · very close
Light brown (DAK 1941) equivalent in Vallejo
- B Sand Yellow Mecha Color 69.033 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- C British Tank Crew Highlights Panzer Aces 70.321 ΔE 4.3 · close
Light brown (DAK 1941) equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B Flesh Acrysion N44 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- D Dark Yellow Highlight 1 Mr Color Modulation Set CMC04 ΔE 5.0 · similar
Light brown (DAK 1941) equivalent in Arteza
- B Gold Acrylic Pearl Paints A127 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- D Naples Yellow Acrylic Premium Paints A105 ΔE 7.5 · similar
Light brown (DAK 1941) equivalent in Italeri
- B Skin Tone Warm Tint Acrylic Paint 4603AP ΔE 2.9 · very close
- D Skin Tone Tint Base - Light Acrylic Paint 4601AP ΔE 6.2 · similar
Light brown (DAK 1941) equivalent in Scale75
- B Desert Yellow Warfront Range ΔE 2.9 · very close
- C Gelbraun Brown Warfront Range ΔE 3.7 · close
Light brown (DAK 1941) equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Giallo Mimetico Mr Paint MRP-324 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- C Beige RAL 1001 Mr Paint MRP-210 ΔE 4.7 · close
Light brown (DAK 1941) equivalent in Foundry
- B Base Sand Shade Paint System 10A ΔE 3.2 · very close
- C Base Sand Paint System 10B ΔE 4.8 · close
Light brown (DAK 1941) equivalent in Coat d'Arms
- B Desert Sand World War II Range 506 ΔE 3.3 · very close
- C Oriental Flesh Military Range 215 ΔE 5.0 · close
Light brown (DAK 1941) equivalent in Citadel
- B Golden Griffon Dry ΔE 3.4 · very close
- B Liberator Gold Layer ΔE 3.4 · very close
Light brown (DAK 1941) equivalent in AK Interactive
- B RAL 8020 Gelbbraun AFV AK700 ΔE 3.4 · very close
- C Highlight Flesh Figures AK3013 ΔE 3.6 · close
Light brown (DAK 1941) equivalent in Duncan
- C Cerberus Brown Wave 2 ΔE 3.5 · close
- D Overlord Brass Wave 2 ΔE 5.7 · similar
Light brown (DAK 1941) in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FolkArt | #DAAF61 | Buttercup Acrylic Colors | ΔE 3.5 |
| Monument | #DDA55B | Flameon Bright Yellow Ochre Pro Signature Series | ΔE 3.8 |
| Reaper | #ECAB59 | Bright Skin Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 3.9 |
| Green Stuff World | #E1A767 | Gladius Bronze Metallic Colors | ΔE 4.0 |
| Turbo Dork | #F4BC64 | Gold Rush | ΔE 4.1 |
| P3 | #EEAA58 | Blazing Ink Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 4.6 |
| Mig | #D8A64F | Sand Yellow Acrylics | ΔE 5.0 |
| Apple Barrel | #EAB148 | King’s Gold Colors | ΔE 5.7 |
| Mission Models | #E4AE44 | New Construction Yellow (1990 to present) | ΔE 6.0 |
| Golden | #DFC07B | Naples Yellow Hue Fluid | ΔE 6.1 |
| Tom Color | #CFAE5F | Giallo Mimetico 1 | ΔE 6.4 |
| Humbrol | #D69C4A | Sand Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 6.5 |
| Acrilex | #FBB147 | Melao Paints | ΔE 6.6 |
| Creature | #DBAC44 | Golden Brown Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 6.7 |
| Revell | #D49C61 | Africa Brown Email Color - Matt | ΔE 6.8 |
| Warcolours | #FACF8B | Orange 1 Layer paints | ΔE 6.9 |
| Kimera Kolors | #EAA339 | Diarylide Yellow Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 7.0 |
| Liquitex | #D59646 | Naples Yellow Hue Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 8.1 |
Nearest colours inside Tamiya
- D Light sand Lacquer Paint ΔE 5.6 · similar
- D Wooden deck tan Spray ΔE 5.6 · similar
- D Flat flesh Spray ΔE 6.2 · similar
- D Light sand Spray ΔE 6.2 · similar
- D Wooden deck tan Acrylics Mini Flat ΔE 6.2 · similar
- D Flat flesh Lacquer Paint ΔE 6.2 · similar
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