Command Khaki sits in the brown family: mid-tone in tone, muted in saturation, warm in cast. Matching it is straightforward: P3 Paints Hammerfall Khaki lands at 95 percent in the same finish, and 3 brands in all carry a close same-finish swap. For modelling, drop to Camouflage Green in the recesses and step up to Brush-On Primer on the edges, both The Army Painter paints. In practice you can substitute across brands here without anyone noticing at arm's length.
Command Khaki equivalents in other ranges
No brand clones Command Khaki outright, but 2 ranges come close enough to swap. The best candidate from each catalog:
- Closest P3 Paints equivalent: P3 Paints Hammerfall Khaki, indistinguishable once dry (delta E 1.0).
- Nearest in the Vallejo catalog: Vallejo Stone Grey, close, with a hint of drift side by side (delta E 2.3).
- Best AK Interactive option: AK Interactive Ija #30 Karekusa Iro (Dry Grass), a near match with visible drift up close (delta E 2.9).
- From Humbrol: Humbrol Khaki, a usable stand-in rather than a twin (delta E 4.3).
- Scale75's closest color: Scale75 Thar Brown, workable at tabletop distance, not up close (delta E 4.5).
- Nearest in the Citadel catalog: Citadel Baneblade Brown, a usable stand-in rather than a twin (delta E 4.6).
Side by side the two agree in lightness and temperature; at delta E 1.0 the gap is smaller than the variation between two pots of the same paint.
How to read the score
90+Close
80sUsable
<70Mix
P3 Paints
Vallejo
AK Interactive
Humbrol
Scale75
Citadel
Monument Pro Acryl
Revell
Two Thin Coats
Tamiya
Green Stuff World
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 The Army Painter Command Khaki?
The closest same-finish match is P3 Paints Hammerfall Khaki at 95% color similarity.
Is there a Vallejo equivalent of Command Khaki?
Yes. The closest Vallejo option is Stone Grey at 89%, a same-finish match.
What color is Command Khaki?
Command Khaki is a mid-tone muted brown with a warm undertone (hex #8A785A).
What do I highlight and shade Command Khaki with?
Highlight Command Khaki toward Brush-On Primer and shade it down into Camouflage Green, both The Army Painter paints in the same finish family.