Sand Yellow RLM79
Vallejo · Model Air · 71.278
#967552 · L*51.6 a*8.2 b*24.2
The closest match to Vallejo Sand Yellow RLM79 in every other range, nearest first.
Vallejo Sand Yellow RLM79 is a mid-toned, moderately saturated orange. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Mr. Paint Brown, ΔE 1.3. 19 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 Sand Yellow RLM79?
Mr. Paint Brown is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Sand Yellow RLM79 in any other range, at ΔE 1.3 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: FolkArt Anitque Gold (ΔE 2.8) and AK Interactive RAL 8008 Olive Brown (olivbraun)17ml (ΔE 3.1).
What is the AK Interactive alternative to Vallejo Sand Yellow RLM79?
The nearest AK Interactive paint is RAL 8008 Olive Brown (olivbraun)17ml, ΔE 3.1 — a very close substitute. The full Vallejo to AK Interactive conversion chart lists the rest.
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Sand Yellow RLM79 equivalent in Mr. Paint
- A Brown Mr Paint MRP-351 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- B IJNAF J3 Sp Olive Gray (Nakajima Version) Mr Paint MRP-429 ΔE 2.1 · very close
Sand Yellow RLM79 equivalent in FolkArt
- B Anitque Gold Multi-Surface Metallic Acrylics Anitque Gold ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Rusted Pipe Acrylic Colors 2502 ΔE 4.2 · close
Sand Yellow RLM79 equivalent in AK Interactive
- B RAL 8008 Olive Brown (olivbraun)17ml Air AK2164 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Denison Tan Base Figures (3rd Gen) AK11413 ΔE 3.5 · close
Sand Yellow RLM79 equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B Rlm79 Sand Yellow Mr Color 119 ΔE 3.5 · very close
- C Japanese Khaki Mr Color 527 ΔE 4.9 · close
Sand Yellow RLM79 equivalent in Foundry
- C Drab Butternut Light Paint System 116C ΔE 3.6 · close
- C German Pea Pattern Tan Shade Paint System 88A ΔE 4.4 · close
Sand Yellow RLM79 equivalent in Tom Color
- C FS 30095 TC-0027 ΔE 3.9 · close
- D Field Uniform Brown TC-0055 ΔE 5.1 · similar
Sand Yellow RLM79 equivalent in The Army Painter
- C Charred Bone Warpaints Air ΔE 4.5 · close
- D Desert Yellow Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 5.9 · similar
Sand Yellow RLM79 equivalent in Reaper
- C Desert Stone Master Series Paints Bones 9431 ΔE 4.6 · close
- C Leather Brown Master Series Paints Core Colors 9030 ΔE 4.6 · close
Sand Yellow RLM79 equivalent in Italeri
- C Dark Tan Acrylic Paint 4709AP ΔE 4.6 · close
- C Nocciola Chiaro Acrylic Paint 4643AP ΔE 4.6 · close
Sand Yellow RLM79 equivalent in Citadel
- C Snakebite Leather Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 4.8 · close
- D Tausept Ochre Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 5.7 · similar
Sand Yellow RLM79 equivalent in Warcolours
- C Flesh 5 Layer paints ΔE 4.9 · close
- D Transparent Ochre Transparent paints ΔE 8.6 · similar
Sand Yellow RLM79 equivalent in Apple Barrel
- D Territorial Beige Colors 20558 ΔE 5.3 · similar
- D Classic Caramel Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints 21981E ΔE 7.9 · similar
Sand Yellow RLM79 in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden | #A77846 | Raw Sienna Fluid | ΔE 5.3 |
| Duncan | #9C745C | Vambrace Brown Wave 3 | ΔE 5.6 |
| P3 | #946839 | Bootstrap Leather Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 5.8 |
| Creature | #967E51 | Light Bronze Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 5.8 |
| Revell | #8C673B | Dark Earth (RAF) Email Color - Matt | ΔE 5.9 |
| Mig | #9D8152 | Washable Dust (RAL 8000) Acrylics | ΔE 6.0 |
| Tamiya | #A68354 | Tan Aircraft Spray | ΔE 6.1 |
| Arteza | #A8724E | Bronze Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 6.4 |
| Monument | #AE7849 | Copper Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 6.6 |
| Humbrol | #996746 | Natural Wood Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 6.9 |
| Coat d'Arms | #85643B | Sandy Brown Brushscape Range | ΔE 7.0 |
| Mission Models | #9D6743 | Copper | ΔE 7.3 |
| Liquitex | #8C6931 | Iridescent Rich Gold Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 7.3 |
| Scale75 | #A0702E | Yellow Ocre Artist Range | ΔE 7.5 |
| Green Stuff World | #806B3E | Coyote Brown Acrylic Colors | ΔE 8.1 |
| Kimera Kolors | #956B23 | Dark Ochre Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 8.9 |
| Acrilex | #AF8F77 | Capuccino Paints | ΔE 10.2 |
| Turbo Dork | #805D49 | Death By | ΔE 10.7 |
Nearest colours inside Vallejo
- A Brown Green Model Air ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
- B Tan Earth Model Color ΔE 3.0 · very close
- B German Tank Crew Highlights II Panzer Aces ΔE 3.0 · very close
- B Khaki Brown Model Air ΔE 3.2 · very close
- B Dark Khaki Green Wash FX ΔE 3.2 · very close
- B US Flat Brown Model Air ΔE 3.3 · very close
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