In the pot, Raf Middle Stone reads as a warm orange, mid-tone and moderate. No shortage of substitutes here, Golden Brown from Monument Pro Acryl matches at 93 percent and 3 brands carry a strong same-finish near-match. Within the AK Interactive range it ladders cleanly, Ral 7028 Dunkelgelb Ausgabe 1944 for the shadows and Nº13 Desert Sand (Fs 30279) for the highlights. Treat it as an easy swap, just confirm the finish type matches before you commit.
Raf Middle Stone equivalents, brand by brand
No brand clones Raf Middle Stone outright, but 2 ranges come close enough to swap. The best candidate from each catalog:
- Closest Monument Pro Acryl equivalent: Monument Pro Acryl Golden Brown, a swap nobody spots at arm's length (delta E 1.4).
- Nearest in the Vallejo catalog: Vallejo Orange Ochre, close enough that batch variation matters more (delta E 1.9).
- Best Scale75 option: Scale75 Iroko, close, with a hint of drift side by side (delta E 2.8).
- From Citadel: Citadel Hobgrot Hide, workable at tabletop distance, not up close (delta E 4.2).
- Revell's closest color: Revell Sandy yellow/Sand (RAL 1024), a usable stand-in rather than a twin (delta E 5.4).
- Nearest in the Green Stuff World catalog: Green Stuff World Desert Camo, workable at tabletop distance, not up close (delta E 5.5).
The honest caveat: Monument Pro Acryl Golden Brown dries slightly cooler than Raf Middle Stone, so expect recess shading and edge highlights to shift with it.
How to read the score
90+Close
80sUsable
<70Mix
Monument Pro Acryl
Vallejo
Scale75
Citadel
Revell
Green Stuff World
P3 Paints
Tamiya
Two Thin Coats
Humbrol
The Army Painter
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
Pairs well with
Try any paint in the scheme toolMatch difficulty
Found in 3 other brands with a same-finish match.
Where painters use it
Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Raf Middle Stone?
The closest same-finish match is Monument Pro Acryl Golden Brown at 93% color similarity.
Is there a Vallejo equivalent of Raf Middle Stone?
Yes. The closest Vallejo option is Orange Ochre at 91%, a same-finish match.
What color is Raf Middle Stone?
Raf Middle Stone is a mid-tone moderate orange with a warm undertone (hex #A57E39).
What do I highlight and shade Raf Middle Stone with?
Highlight Raf Middle Stone toward Nº13 Desert Sand (Fs 30279) and shade it down into Ral 7028 Dunkelgelb Ausgabe 1944, both AK Interactive paints in the same finish family.