Nato Brown
Tom Color · s · TC-0198
#493326 · L*23.4 a*8.0 b*12.2
The closest match to Tom Color Nato Brown in every other range, nearest first.
Tom Color Nato Brown is a very dark, muted orange. 3 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Scale75 Inktense Wood at ΔE 0.0. 8 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 Nato Brown?
Scale75 Inktense Wood is the closest equivalent to Tom Color Nato Brown in any other range, at ΔE 0.0 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: AK Interactive Nato Brown (ΔE 0.5) and Mr. Paint Bruno (ΔE 1.3).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Tom Color Nato Brown?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Burnt Umber, ΔE 2.6 — a very close substitute. The full Tom Color to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Tom Color Nato Brown Shop Scale75 Inktense Wood
Nato Brown equivalent in Scale75
- A Inktense Wood Inktensity Range ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
- A Yellow Oxide Artist Range ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
Nato Brown equivalent in AK Interactive
- A Nato Brown AFV (3rd Gen) AK11359 ΔE 0.5 · indistinguishable
- B Red Primer Base AFV AK127 ΔE 2.3 · very close
Nato Brown equivalent in Mr. Paint
- A Bruno Mr Paint MRP-315 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- B IJAAF 31 Cha Kasshoku (Tea Color) Mr Paint MRP-423 ΔE 2.1 · very close
Nato Brown equivalent in P3
- B Deathless Metal Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- C Sinari Skin Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 4.9 · close
Nato Brown equivalent in Vallejo
- B Burnt Umber Model Color 70.941 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- B German Red Tail Light Panzer Aces 70.307 ΔE 2.9 · very close
Nato Brown equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Rawhide Brown Warpaints Air ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Dark Wood Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 3.5 · close
Nato Brown equivalent in Mig
- B Medium Brown Dark Earth (bs 450) Acrylics AMIG0070 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Brown Wash For German Dark Yellow Washes AMIG1000 ΔE 4.1 · close
Nato Brown equivalent in Kimera Kolors
- B Oxide Brown Dark Expansion Set 1 PBR 11 Dark ΔE 2.9 · very close
- D Ground Brown Michal Pisarski Signature Set ΔE 8.3 · similar
Nato Brown equivalent in Golden
- B Vandyke Brown Hue OPEN Acrylics 7462 ΔE 3.0 · very close
- B Burnt Umber SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors 6735 ΔE 3.5 · very close
Nato Brown equivalent in Reaper
- B Nut Brown Master Series Paints Bones 9427 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Dark Highlights Master Series Paints Core Colors 9042 ΔE 3.5 · close
Nato Brown equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B Brown 3606 Mr Color 517 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Black Brown Aqueous Hobby Color H462 ΔE 3.7 · close
Nato Brown equivalent in Apple Barrel
- B Nutmeg Brown Colors 20521 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- B Milk Chocolate Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints 44848E ΔE 3.3 · very close
Nato Brown in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FolkArt | #41291D | Antique Copper Metallics | ΔE 3.3 |
| Coat d'Arms | #543E31 | Chesnut Brown Military Range | ΔE 3.6 |
| Duncan | #533D33 | Druid Flesh Wave 2 | ΔE 3.7 |
| Foundry | #56392B | Chestnut Shade Paint System | ΔE 3.7 |
| Humbrol | #433323 | Service Brown Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 4.0 |
| Mission Models | #543425 | NATO Brown | ΔE 4.1 |
| Green Stuff World | #4C361F | Elfwood Brown Dip Dipping Inks | ΔE 4.8 |
| Citadel | #442B25 | Catachan Fleshtone Base | ΔE 4.9 |
| Arteza | #3E2E29 | Raw Umber Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 4.9 |
| Acrilex | #47321B | Rústico Paints | ΔE 4.9 |
| Monument | #3B2313 | Ben Komets Petroleum Brown Pro Signature Series | ΔE 5.3 |
| Tamiya | #4F3733 | Red brown 2 Lacquer Paint | ΔE 5.5 |
| Liquitex | #403323 | Transparent Raw Umber Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 5.7 |
| Warcolours | #5D4239 | Brown 4 Layer paints | ΔE 6.3 |
| Italeri | #4F4239 | Flat Brown 383 Acrylic Paint | ΔE 6.3 |
| Creature | #2F1C10 | Dark Umber Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 7.5 |
| Revell | #583E41 | Leather Brown Email Color - Matt | ΔE 10.0 |
| Turbo Dork | #805D49 | Death By | ΔE 15.8 |
Nearest colours inside Tom Color
- B Leather Brown ΔE 2.6 · very close
- C Rusted Umber ΔE 4.5 · close
- D FS 30117 Earth Red ΔE 5.3 · similar
- D FS 30051 ΔE 6.9 · similar
- D Pelo de Lobisomem ΔE 6.9 · similar
- D Shadow Skin Tone ΔE 7.8 · similar
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot