Paint record

Wwi British Khaki Brown Base

AK Interactive

Base · #52412D

Opaque acrylic3rd Generation Acrylic

Matching it is straightforward: Revell N.A.T.O. Olive/N.A.T.O.-Oliv (RAL 7013) lands at 85 percent in the same finish, and 3 brands in all carry a close same-finish swap. In the pot, Wwi British Khaki Brown Base reads as a warm brown, dark and moderate. For modelling, drop to Pc10 Late in the recesses and step up to Ijn M3 (N) Nakajima Interior Green on the edges, both AK Interactive paints. Treat it as an easy swap, just confirm the finish type matches before you commit.

Cross-brand results

Wwi British Khaki Brown Base equivalents and near misses

Fair warning: nothing matches AK Interactive Wwi British Khaki Brown Base cleanly. The options below are the least bad, and every one of them drifts.

Closest Revell equivalent: Revell N.A.T.O. Olive/N.A.T.O.-Oliv (RAL 7013), close, with a hint of drift side by side (delta E 3.0).

Nearest in the The Army Painter catalog: The Army Painter Bootstrap Brown, a near match with visible drift up close (delta E 3.4).

Best Vallejo option: Vallejo Earth, close, with a hint of drift side by side (delta E 3.4).

From Humbrol: Humbrol Dark Earth, workable at tabletop distance, not up close (delta E 4.8).

Worth knowing before you swap: Revell N.A.T.O. Olive/N.A.T.O.-Oliv (RAL 7013) runs slightly cooler, which shows most where the paint thins over raised detail.

How to read the score

90+Close

80sUsable

<70Mix

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About this color

Color profile

Familybrown
Lightnessdark
Saturationmoderate
Undertonewarm

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Pairs well with

Deep Bluecomplement
Grey Blueneutral anchor
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Match difficulty

Common color
Closest cross-brand match

Found in 3 other brands with a same-finish match.

Where painters use it

leather, wood and earth
Common questions

Frequently asked

What is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Wwi British Khaki Brown Base?

The closest same-finish match is Revell N.A.T.O. Olive/N.A.T.O.-Oliv (RAL 7013) at 85% color similarity.

Is there a The Army Painter equivalent of Wwi British Khaki Brown Base?

Yes. The closest The Army Painter option is Bootstrap Brown at 83%, a same-finish match.

What color is Wwi British Khaki Brown Base?

Wwi British Khaki Brown Base is a dark moderate brown with a warm undertone (hex #52412D).

What do I highlight and shade Wwi British Khaki Brown Base with?

Highlight Wwi British Khaki Brown Base toward Ijn M3 (N) Nakajima Interior Green and shade it down into Pc10 Late, both AK Interactive paints in the same finish family.

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