Australian Camouflage Brown vs Desert Brown

Australian Camouflage Brown

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen AFV Series
Code
AK11347
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#9e855a (estimate)

Desert Brown

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.767
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a07c50 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.0, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Desert Brown is warmer than Australian Camouflage Brown.

Can I use Desert Brown instead of Australian Camouflage Brown?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 6). Desert Brown is warmer than Australian Camouflage Brown.

Can I use Australian Camouflage Brown instead of Desert Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Australian Camouflage Brown is cooler.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See Australian Camouflage Brown on the colour wheel See Desert Brown on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Australian Camouflage Brown

Other AK Interactive paints close to Desert Brown

All matches: Australian Camouflage Brown equivalents · Desert Brown equivalents

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