English Uniform from Vallejo scores 95 percent against the stored swatch and shares its broad paint-type group. The stored digital swatch for British Uniform Base is a dark moderate brown with a warm undertone. Digital color suggestions within AK Interactive are Australian Camouflage Green for a darker step and Nº1 Light Green (Fs 34151) for a lighter step. Check the candidate's medium and sheen, then compare dried test patches over the same undercoat.
British Uniform Base equivalents in other ranges
3 brands have a same-type candidate scoring at least 88% against British Uniform Base's approximate swatch. Compare the listed options and test the paint before substituting.
- Closest Vallejo equivalent: Vallejo English Uniform, a very small digital color distance (delta E 1.0).
- Revell's closest color: Revell 82 Dark Earth, close stored digital colors (delta E 1.7).
- Nearest in the Scale75 catalog: Scale75 Gobi Brown, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 2.3).
- Best The Army Painter option: The Army Painter Dryad Brown, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.5).
- From Green Stuff World: Green Stuff World Dark Beige, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.7).
- The Two Thin Coats pick: Two Thin Coats Noble Steed Brown, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.9).
The stored swatches have a small digital color distance of delta E 1.0. That does not measure dried-paint appearance, sheen or coverage; compare test patches before substituting.
How to read the score
96–100Very close color
88–95Close color
78–87Similar color
0–77Loose color match
Scores compare approximate digital swatches. Test the paint before substituting.
Vallejo
Revell
Scale75
The Army Painter
Green Stuff World
Two Thin Coats
Citadel
Tamiya
Monument Pro Acryl
P3 Paints
Humbrol
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Highlight and shade ladder
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Found in 3 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
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Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive British Uniform Base?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Vallejo English Uniform at 95% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
What color is British Uniform Base?
The approximate digital swatch for British Uniform Base is a dark moderate brown with a warm undertone (hex #70542F). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade British Uniform Base with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Nº1 Light Green (Fs 34151) for a lighter step and Australian Camouflage Green for a darker step, both from AK Interactive. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.