Dark Mud
Vallejo · Panzer Aces · 70.316
#685F4E · L*40.7 a*0.6 b*11.1
The closest match to Vallejo Dark Mud in every other range, nearest first.
Vallejo Dark Mud is a dark, muted orange. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: AK Interactive Amt-1 Light Brown, ΔE 2.0. 15 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 Vallejo Dark Mud?
AK Interactive Amt-1 Light Brown is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Dark Mud in any other range, at ΔE 2.0 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Mr. Paint Amt-1 Light Brown (ΔE 2.2) and Tom Color Khaki Brown Ija (ΔE 3.2).
What is the AK Interactive alternative to Vallejo Dark Mud?
The nearest AK Interactive paint is Amt-1 Light Brown, ΔE 2.0 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Vallejo to AK Interactive conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Vallejo Dark Mud Shop AK Interactive Amt-1 Light Brown Shop AK Interactive Air set
Dark Mud equivalent in AK Interactive
- A Amt-1 Light Brown Air AK2247 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
- C Ral 7009 Hellgrau AFV (3rd Gen) AK11307 ΔE 3.8 · close
Dark Mud equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Amt-1 Light Brown Mr Paint MRP-015 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B Green Mr Paint MRP-400 ΔE 3.0 · very close
Dark Mud equivalent in Tom Color
- B Khaki Brown Ija TC-0103 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- D Verde Khaki TC-0110 ΔE 5.0 · similar
Dark Mud equivalent in Coat d'Arms
- B Horse Tone – Brown Military Range 235 ΔE 3.4 · very close
- C Chocolate Brown World War II Range 519 ΔE 4.4 · close
Dark Mud equivalent in Foundry
- C Peaty Brown Light Paint System 61C ΔE 3.6 · close
- C German Splinter Tan Shade Paint System 85A ΔE 3.6 · close
Dark Mud equivalent in Italeri
- C Grau RLM 02 Acrylic Paint 4770AP ΔE 3.7 · close
- D Military Green Acrylic Paint 4852AP ΔE 6.5 · similar
Dark Mud equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- C Brown Fs30219 Mr Color 310 ΔE 3.9 · close
- C Smoke Gray Aqueous Hobby Color H95 ΔE 5.0 · close
Dark Mud equivalent in Mission Models
- C US Army Khaki Drab FS 34088 MMP-023 ΔE 3.9 · close
- C US Army Olive Drab FS 319 MMP-024 ΔE 3.9 · close
Dark Mud equivalent in Humbrol
- C Light Olive Aerosol Sprays S86 ΔE 4.4 · close
- D Olive Green Acrylics - Matt 86 ΔE 6.0 · similar
Dark Mud equivalent in Liquitex
- C Neutral Gray 5 Heavy Body Acrylix 599 ΔE 4.7 · close
- E Bronze Yellow Heavy Body Acrylix 530 ΔE 12.7 · far
Dark Mud equivalent in P3
- C Orgoth Bronze Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 4.7 · close
- D Bane Grey Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 6.0 · similar
Dark Mud equivalent in Citadel
- C Khemri Brown Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 4.7 · close
- D Stormvermin Fur Layer ΔE 6.0 · similar
Dark Mud in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Stuff World | #766B59 | Andalusian Earth Wash Ink | ΔE 4.7 |
| Duncan | #69655D | Death Metal Wave 3 | ΔE 4.9 |
| Mig | #736C5A | Faded Sinai Grey Acrylics | ΔE 4.9 |
| Revell | #766A5C | Earth Brown Email Color - Matt | ΔE 5.1 |
| FolkArt | #5E5140 | Raw Umber Pure™ Artist Pigment | ΔE 5.3 |
| The Army Painter | #635D58 | True Brass Warpaints Fanatic | ΔE 5.8 |
| Scale75 | #6E5A3F | Gobi Brown Scale Color Range | ΔE 5.9 |
| Reaper | #64615C | Shadowed Stone Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 5.9 |
| Monument | #78685B | Bronze Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 6.4 |
| Golden | #5C5B42 | Sap Green Hue OPEN Acrylics | ΔE 6.5 |
| Tamiya | #715A3D | Brown (JGSDF) Lacquer Paint | ΔE 7.1 |
| Warcolours | #767269 | Warm Grey 3 Layer paints | ΔE 8.1 |
| Acrilex | #52483B | Sépia Paints | ΔE 8.2 |
| Kimera Kolors | #54483C | Ground Brown Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 8.5 |
| Apple Barrel | #766259 | Brown Oxide Colors | ΔE 8.6 |
| Creature | #654B2D | Bronze Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 10.4 |
| Turbo Dork | #5D6164 | Black Ice | ΔE 11.3 |
| Arteza | #865F43 | Pearl Deep Brown Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 12.6 |
Nearest colours inside Vallejo
- A Brown Violet RLM81 Model Air ΔE 0.7 · indistinguishable
- A Light Olive Model Air ΔE 0.7 · indistinguishable
- A USAF Olive Drab Model Air ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- A Russian Tank Crew II Panzer Aces ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- A US Olive Drab Hobby Paint ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- B Russian Uniform Hobby Paint ΔE 2.2 · very close
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