BS Dark Earth
Vallejo · Model Air · 71.323
#715D44 · L*40.8 a*4.3 b*17.4
The closest match to Vallejo BS Dark Earth in every other range, nearest first.
Vallejo BS Dark Earth is a dark, muted orange. 3 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Green Stuff World Dark Beige at ΔE 0.8. 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 range carries the word Air, which on some labels means thinned for an airbrush and on others means colours for aircraft. The list below cannot read either. What Air means on a label, and when the Air pot is a different colour.
What is the closest equivalent to Vallejo BS Dark Earth?
Green Stuff World Dark Beige is the closest equivalent to Vallejo BS Dark Earth in any other range, at ΔE 0.8 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Scale75 Gobi Brown (ΔE 1.4) and Tamiya Brown (JGSDF) (ΔE 1.9).
What is the AK Interactive alternative to Vallejo BS Dark Earth?
The nearest AK Interactive paint is Grey-brown, ΔE 2.2 — a very close substitute. The full Vallejo to AK Interactive conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Vallejo BS Dark Earth Shop Green Stuff World Dark Beige Shop Green Stuff World Acrylic Colors set
BS Dark Earth equivalent in Green Stuff World
- A Dark Beige Acrylic Colors ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
- D Gengis Khaki Acrylic Colors ΔE 6.1 · similar
BS Dark Earth equivalent in Scale75
- A Gobi Brown Scale Color Range ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- C Walnut Scale Color Range ΔE 4.9 · close
BS Dark Earth equivalent in Tamiya
- A Brown (JGSDF) Lacquer Paint LP-25 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- D Dark earth Aircraft Spray AS-22 ΔE 6.9 · similar
BS Dark Earth equivalent in Foundry
- B Drab Butternut Shade Paint System 116A ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B German Splinter Brown Light Paint System 83C ΔE 2.9 · very close
BS Dark Earth equivalent in Italeri
- B Field Drab Acrylic Paint 4708AP ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B Marrone Mimetico 2 Acrylic Paint 4641AP ΔE 2.2 · very close
BS Dark Earth equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Grey-brown Standard (3rd Gen) AK11125 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- C Raf Dark Earth Air (3rd Gen) AK11841 ΔE 3.7 · close
BS Dark Earth equivalent in Citadel
- B Khemri Brown Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 2.4 · very close
- C Graveyard Earth Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 4.0 · close
BS Dark Earth equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B Brown Fs30219 Mr Color 310 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Smoke Gray Aqueous Hobby Color H95 ΔE 4.8 · close
BS Dark Earth equivalent in FolkArt
- B Country Twill Acrylic Colors 602 ΔE 3.5 · very close
- C Butter Pecan Acrylic Colors 939 ΔE 4.3 · close
BS Dark Earth equivalent in Mr. Paint
- C Dark Earth Mr Paint MRP-108 ΔE 3.7 · close
- C SCC No.2 Mr Paint MRP-346 ΔE 4.1 · close
BS Dark Earth equivalent in Duncan
- C Dust Bowl Wave 1 ΔE 3.7 · close
- C Scabbard Brown Wave 3 ΔE 4.4 · close
BS Dark Earth equivalent in Mig
- C Earth Acrylics AMIG0073 ΔE 4.0 · close
- C 7k Russian Tan Acrylics AMIG0021 ΔE 4.4 · close
BS Dark Earth in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| P3 | #745738 | Copper Pipe Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 4.1 |
| Humbrol | #6F5F3E | Olive Green Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 4.1 |
| Tom Color | #6F5B36 | Woodbrown Médio | ΔE 4.3 |
| Mission Models | #786749 | Graugrun Khakibrun RAL 7008 | ΔE 4.4 |
| The Army Painter | #796352 | Werewolf Fur Warpaints | ΔE 4.8 |
| Revell | #756544 | Olive Brown Email Color - Matt | ΔE 4.8 |
| Monument | #805F3E | Flameon Caramel Brown Pro Signature Series | ΔE 5.3 |
| Coat d'Arms | #66584B | Super Wash Dark Brown Fantasy Range - Ink Wash | ΔE 5.3 |
| Reaper | #7A592E | Rich Leather Master Series Paints Bones | ΔE 6.4 |
| Kimera Kolors | #7D5B44 | Oxide Brown Light Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 6.4 |
| Creature | #654B2D | Bronze Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 6.6 |
| Apple Barrel | #866E56 | Territorial Beige Colors | ΔE 7.1 |
| Arteza | #865F43 | Pearl Deep Brown Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 7.6 |
| Turbo Dork | #805D49 | Death By | ΔE 7.6 |
| Liquitex | #6F685E | Neutral Gray 5 Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 8.3 |
| Acrilex | #52483B | Sépia Paints | ΔE 9.7 |
| Golden | #5C5B42 | Sap Green Hue OPEN Acrylics | ΔE 10.5 |
| Warcolours | #767269 | Warm Grey 3 Layer paints | ΔE 11.4 |
Nearest colours inside Vallejo
- A English Uniform Hobby Paint ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- B IJA Khaki Brown Model Air ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B US Field Drab Model Air ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B Battledress Brown Xpress Color ΔE 3.2 · very close
- B German Green Brown Surface Primer ΔE 3.3 · very close
- C Dirt Model Air ΔE 3.5 · close
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot