The leading same-type candidate, AK Interactive Deep Brown, scores 80 percent digital color similarity, below our close-color tier. The stored digital swatch for Quicksand Brown is a dark vivid brown with a warm undertone. For a possible shade and highlight, compare English Field Brown and Dark Beige, both Green Stuff World paints selected from the digital catalog. Digital similarity provides a shortlist; compare the actual paints before continuing a project.
Quicksand Brown equivalents in other ranges
Review paint type as well as the color score for Quicksand Brown. These are approximate digital references, and a matching medium or sheen is not established by the group label.
Closest AK Interactive equivalent: AK Interactive Deep Brown, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.9).
From P3 Paints: P3 Paints Skorne Flesh, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.0).
Citadel's closest color: Citadel Skrag Brown, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.1).
Nearest in the Revell catalog: Revell 80 Mud Brown (RAL 8003), a broader digital color reference (delta E 5.3).
Our digital comparison places AK Interactive Deep Brown slightly cooler than the original swatch. Use that as a clue for selecting test paints, not a prediction of dried-paint appearance.
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.
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About this color
Color profile
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.
Possible uses for this color
Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Green Stuff World Quicksand Brown?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is AK Interactive Deep Brown at 80% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is there a Citadel equivalent of Quicksand Brown?
A Citadel candidate to check is Skrag Brown at 80% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.
What color is Quicksand Brown?
The approximate digital swatch for Quicksand Brown is a dark vivid brown with a warm undertone (hex #7E4A1B). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Quicksand Brown with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Dark Beige for a lighter step and English Field Brown for a darker step, both from Green Stuff World. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.