NATO brown (Lacquer Paint)
Tamiya · Lacquer Paint · LP-59
#6A4A31 · L*34.4 a*10.4 b*20.3
The closest match to Tamiya NATO brown (Lacquer Paint) in every other range, nearest first.
Tamiya NATO brown is a dark, moderately saturated orange. 3 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Mr. Hobby Wood Brown at ΔE 0.0. 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 NATO brown (Lacquer Paint)?
Mr. Hobby Wood Brown is the closest equivalent to Tamiya NATO brown (Lacquer Paint) in any other range, at ΔE 0.0 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: AK Interactive Nato Brown (ΔE 1.6) and Scale75 Ss Camo Gray Brown (ΔE 1.7).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Tamiya NATO brown (Lacquer Paint)?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Flat Earth, ΔE 2.9 — a very close substitute. The full Tamiya to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Tamiya NATO brown Shop Mr. Hobby Wood Brown Shop Mr. Hobby Acrysion set
NATO brown (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- A Wood Brown Acrysion N37 ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
- A Dust Brown Aqueous Hobby Color H456 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
NATO brown (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in AK Interactive
- A Nato Brown AFV AK797 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- B Ija 31 Cha Kasshoku (tea Colour) 10ml Real Colors - WWII RC335 ΔE 2.4 · very close
NATO brown (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Scale75
- A Ss Camo Gray Brown Warfront Range ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- B Bosh Chesnut Fantasy & Games Range ΔE 2.6 · very close
NATO brown (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Mig
- B Washable Earth Acrylics AMIG0107 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- C Clay Brown Acrylics AMIG0079 ΔE 4.3 · close
NATO brown (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in FolkArt
- B Coffee Latte Acrylic Colors 2559 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B Raw Sienna Acrylic Colors 452 ΔE 3.0 · very close
NATO brown (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in The Army Painter
- B True Copper Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 2.4 · very close
- C Owlbear Brown D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments ΔE 4.5 · close
NATO brown (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Arteza
- B Pearl Deep Brown Acrylic Pearl Paints A130 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- D Pearl Deep Brown Acrylic Premium Paints A733 ΔE 8.3 · similar
NATO brown (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Monument
- B Ninjon Warm Brown Pro Signature Series S09 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- B Flameon Dark Green Brown Pro Signature Series S25 ΔE 3.1 · very close
NATO brown (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Coat d'Arms
- B Magic Metal Fantasy Range 113 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Hairy Brown Fantasy Range 120 ΔE 4.5 · close
NATO brown (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Vallejo
- B Flat Earth Model Color 70.983 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- C Wasteland Brown Xpress Color 72.420 ΔE 3.6 · close
NATO brown (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Duncan
- B Noble Steed Brown Wave 2 ΔE 3.3 · very close
- C Spartan Bronze Wave 1 ΔE 3.7 · close
NATO brown (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Creature
- C Bronze Monument Pro Acryl MPA-032 ΔE 3.7 · close
- D Light Umber Monument Pro Acryl MPA-018 ΔE 6.9 · similar
NATO brown in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reaper | #785336 | Earth Brown Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 3.9 |
| Foundry | #75553F | British Uniform Brown Paint System | ΔE 4.1 |
| Citadel | #724E3C | Fyreslayer Flesh Contrast | ΔE 4.2 |
| P3 | #674D2D | Mud Rut Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 4.3 |
| Humbrol | #77513C | Chocolate Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 4.3 |
| Liquitex | #724623 | Iridescent Rich Bronze Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 4.4 |
| Mr. Paint | #7A5239 | Special Brown FS30140 Mr Paint | ΔE 4.4 |
| Tom Color | #634F36 | Deep Skin Tone | ΔE 5.4 |
| Revell | #815331 | Mud Brown Email Color - Gloss | ΔE 6.1 |
| Italeri | #7A5936 | Dark Earth Acrylic Paint | ΔE 6.2 |
| Mission Models | #674539 | Dark Tan FS 30219 | ΔE 6.2 |
| Kimera Kolors | #7D5B44 | Oxide Brown Light Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 6.3 |
| Green Stuff World | #6C4615 | English Field Brown Acrylic Colors | ΔE 6.8 |
| Warcolours | #5D4239 | Brown 4 Layer paints | ΔE 7.5 |
| Turbo Dork | #805D49 | Death By | ΔE 7.6 |
| Golden | #624B44 | Burnt Umber Light Fluid | ΔE 8.0 |
| Apple Barrel | #87552C | Toffee Colors | ΔE 8.0 |
| Acrilex | #815547 | Marrom Escuro Paints | ΔE 8.8 |
Nearest colours inside Tamiya
- C Dark earth Aircraft Spray ΔE 3.5 · close
- C Flat earth Acrylics Mini Flat ΔE 4.9 · close
- D Linoleum deck brown Acrylics Mini Flat ΔE 5.5 · similar
- D Brown (JGSDF) Lacquer Paint ΔE 6.8 · similar
- D Dark iron Lacquer Paint ΔE 7.6 · similar
- D Red brown Acrylics Mini Flat ΔE 8.2 · similar
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