Paint Equivalents

FS 30118

Tom Color · s · TC-0045

#6E5326 · L*37.2 a*5.8 b*30.2

The closest match to Tom Color FS 30118 in every other range, nearest first.

Tom Color FS 30118 is a dark, moderately saturated orange. 3 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being AK Interactive Field Drab Fs 30118 at ΔE 1.3. 16 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 Tom Color FS 30118?

AK Interactive Field Drab Fs 30118 is the closest equivalent to Tom Color FS 30118 in any other range, at ΔE 1.3 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Mr. Hobby Dark Yellow Shadow (ΔE 1.3) and Vallejo English Uniform (ΔE 1.5).

What is the Vallejo alternative to Tom Color FS 30118?

The nearest Vallejo paint is English Uniform, ΔE 1.5 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Tom Color to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

Shop Tom Color FS 30118 Shop AK Interactive Field Drab Fs 30118 Shop AK Interactive Real Colors - AFV set

FS 30118 equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. A Field Drab Fs 30118 Real Colors - AFV RC085 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
  2. B Idf Modern Grey Real Colors - AFV RC094 ΔE 2.1 · very close

Full Tom Color → AK Interactive conversion chart

FS 30118 equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. A Dark Yellow Shadow Mr Color Modulation Set CMC06 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
  2. B Earth Brown Aqueous Hobby Color H457 ΔE 3.1 · very close

Full Tom Color → Mr. Hobby conversion chart

FS 30118 equivalent in Vallejo

  1. A English Uniform Model Color 70.921 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  2. B Oil Stains (Gloss) Mecha Color 69.813 ΔE 3.1 · very close

Full Tom Color → Vallejo conversion chart

FS 30118 equivalent in Green Stuff World

  1. B Papyrus Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 2.5 · very close
  2. D English Field Brown Acrylic Colors ΔE 5.4 · similar

Full Tom Color → Green Stuff World conversion chart

FS 30118 equivalent in P3

  1. B Bile Thrall Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 2.9 · very close
  2. C Mud Rut Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 4.2 · close

Full Tom Color → P3 conversion chart

FS 30118 equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. B Greedy Gold Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 3.2 · very close
  2. C Bugbear Brown D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments ΔE 4.0 · close

Full Tom Color → The Army Painter conversion chart

FS 30118 equivalent in Reaper

  1. C Rich Leather Master Series Paints Bones 9429 ΔE 3.5 · close
  2. C Olive Skin Shadow Master Series Paints Core Colors 9220 ΔE 3.8 · close

Full Tom Color → Reaper conversion chart

FS 30118 equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. C Khaki Grey RAL 7008 Mr Paint MRP-211 ΔE 3.6 · close
  2. C Dark Earth Ana 617 Mr Paint MRP-145 ΔE 3.8 · close

Full Tom Color → Mr. Paint conversion chart

FS 30118 equivalent in Citadel

  1. C Snakebite Leather Contrast ΔE 3.9 · close
  2. C XV-88 Air ΔE 4.7 · close

Full Tom Color → Citadel conversion chart

FS 30118 equivalent in Mig

  1. C Khaki Acrylics AMIG0071 ΔE 3.9 · close
  2. D Earth Acrylics AMIG0073 ΔE 5.2 · similar

Full Tom Color → Mig conversion chart

FS 30118 equivalent in Foundry

  1. C Burnished Copper Shade Paint System 43A ΔE 4.3 · close
  2. C Rawhide Shade Paint System 11A ΔE 4.5 · close

Full Tom Color → Foundry conversion chart

FS 30118 equivalent in Scale75

  1. C Raw Umber Artist Range ΔE 4.3 · close
  2. C Russian Uniform Warfront Range ΔE 4.9 · close

Full Tom Color → Scale75 conversion chart

FS 30118 in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
Tamiya #674B2B Dark earth Aircraft Spray ΔE 4.7
Italeri #725B3C Field Drab Acrylic Paint ΔE 4.9
Creature #654B2D Bronze Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 5.1
FolkArt #685A35 Glam Gold Multi-Surface Glitter Acrylics ΔE 5.7
Humbrol #6F5F3E Olive Green Acrylics - Matt ΔE 6.2
Mission Models #5E4D33 Rail Tie Brown ΔE 6.5
Monument #805F3E Flameon Caramel Brown Pro Signature Series ΔE 6.9
Kimera Kolors #665B28 Kiwi Brown Danilo Cartacci Signature Set ΔE 7.1
Coat d'Arms #85643B Sandy Brown Brushscape Range ΔE 7.2
Duncan #755339 Noble Steed Brown Wave 2 ΔE 7.5
Revell #756544 Olive Brown Email Color - Matt ΔE 7.8
Liquitex #724623 Iridescent Rich Bronze Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 8.2
Apple Barrel #87552C Toffee Colors ΔE 8.6
Arteza #865F43 Pearl Deep Brown Acrylic Premium Paints ΔE 9.8
Golden #915A31 Raw Sienna OPEN Acrylics ΔE 10.8
Turbo Dork #805D49 Death By ΔE 11.1
Acrilex #52483B Sépia Paints ΔE 12.2
Warcolours #8B4201 Sepia Inks for Shading and Glazing ΔE 13.1

Nearest colours inside Tom Color

  1. C Japan Flight Suit Base ΔE 3.6 · close
  2. C Woodbrown Médio ΔE 4.0 · close
  3. D Dark Earth Raf ΔE 5.3 · similar
  4. D Deep Skin Tone ΔE 6.2 · similar
  5. D FS 30219 ΔE 7.6 · similar
  6. D Olive Drab 41 ΔE 9.0 · similar

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