Paint record

Walnut

Scale75

Base · #6D5849

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The stored digital swatch for Walnut is a dark muted brown with a warm undertone. The leading same-type candidate, AK Interactive Ija #31 Cha Kasshoku (Tea Colour), scores 87 percent digital color similarity, below our close-color tier. Digital color suggestions within Scale75 are Dubai Brown for a darker step and Field Grey for a lighter step. A shared broad paint type does not guarantee the same sheen, opacity or thinner compatibility.

Cross-brand results

Walnut equivalents in other ranges

Review paint type as well as the color score for Walnut. These are approximate digital references, and a matching medium or sheen is not established by the group label.

Closest AK Interactive equivalent: AK Interactive Ija #31 Cha Kasshoku (Tea Colour), some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 2.7).

Best Humbrol option: Humbrol 142 Field Drab, similar digital colors (delta E 2.8).

From Two Thin Coats: Two Thin Coats Ancient Forest, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.8).

The Army Painter's closest color: The Army Painter Leather Brown, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.6).

The stored swatch for AK Interactive Ija #31 Cha Kasshoku (Tea Colour) is slightly darker than the swatch for Walnut. Test both paints over the same primer to check the actual result.

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.

Color intelligence

About this color

Color profile

Familybrown
Lightnessdark
Saturationmuted
Undertonewarm

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Pairs well with

Cantabric Bluecomplement
Brown Greyneutral anchor
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Match difficulty

Common color
Closest cross-brand match

Found in 3 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.

Possible uses for this color

leather, wood and earth
Common questions

Frequently asked

What is the closest equivalent to Scale75 Walnut?

The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is AK Interactive Ija #31 Cha Kasshoku (Tea Colour) at 87% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.

Is there a The Army Painter equivalent of Walnut?

A The Army Painter candidate to check is Leather Brown at 77% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.

What color is Walnut?

The approximate digital swatch for Walnut is a dark muted brown with a warm undertone (hex #6D5849). It is not a physical paint measurement.

What do I highlight and shade Walnut with?

The digital catalog suggests testing Field Grey for a lighter step and Dubai Brown for a darker step, both from Scale75. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.

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