Paint record

Traitor Green

P3 Paints

Base · #52532A

Opaque acrylicFormula P3

This is a common color; 4 other brands cover it, the nearest being AK Interactive Australian Camouflage Green at 90 percent. In the pot, Traitor Green reads as a warm brown, dark and moderate. It builds a smooth gradient with Beast Hide underneath and Blackwater Sand on the highlights, all in the P3 Paints line. Bottom line: run out mid-project and another brand will get you within a shade.

Cross-brand results

Traitor Green equivalents, brand by brand

Several ranges orbit this color without landing on it. Here is the closest each brand manages, nearest first:

We checked the Lab numbers for a hidden catch and there is none: lightness and temperature both line up, so this swap is as safe as they come.

How to read the score

90+Close

80sUsable

<70Mix

AK Interactive

+13

Tamiya

Humbrol

Vallejo

+4

Monument Pro Acryl

Revell

Scale75

The Army Painter

Citadel

Green Stuff World

Color intelligence

About this color

Color profile

Familybrown
Lightnessdark
Saturationmoderate
Undertonewarm

Highlight and shade ladder

Pairs well with

Exile Bluecomplement
Frostbiteneutral anchor
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Match difficulty

Common color
Closest cross-brand match

Found in 4 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 P3 Paints Traitor Green?

The closest same-finish match is AK Interactive Australian Camouflage Green at 90% color similarity.

Is there a Vallejo equivalent of Traitor Green?

Yes. The closest Vallejo option is Uniform Green at 83%, a same-finish match.

What color is Traitor Green?

Traitor Green is a dark moderate brown with a warm undertone (hex #52532A).

What do I highlight and shade Traitor Green with?

Highlight Traitor Green toward Blackwater Sand and shade it down into Beast Hide, both P3 Paints paints in the same finish family.

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