What is the difference between Dark Brown and Cam. Middle Brown?

ΔE 9 (close). Cam. Middle Brown is more muted. Swatch colours are estimates.

Dark Brown vs Cam. Middle Brown

Dark Brown

Brand: AK Interactive
Range: 3rd Gen Intense
Code: AK11109
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #4a3414 (estimate)

Cam. Middle Brown

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.740
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #41341f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Cam. Middle Brown is more muted than Dark Brown.

Can I use Cam. Middle Brown instead of Dark Brown?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Cam. Middle Brown is more muted than Dark Brown.

Can I use Dark Brown instead of Cam. Middle Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dark Brown is more saturated.

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 Dark Brown on the colour wheel See Cam. Middle Brown on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Dark Brown

Dark Brown vs Grey Brown (70.762)Model Color · ΔE 7, close · closer than Cam. Middle Brown
Dark Brown vs Flat Earth (70.983)Model Color · ΔE 9, close
Dark Brown vs Canvas (70.763)Model Color · ΔE 10, fair

Other AK Interactive paints close to Cam. Middle Brown

Cam. Middle Brown vs Leather Brown (AK11110)3rd Gen Intense · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Dark Brown
Cam. Middle Brown vs Nº5 Earth Brown (FS30099) (AK11336)3rd Gen AFV Series · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Dark Brown
Cam. Middle Brown vs WWI British Khaki Brown Base (AK11301)3rd Gen AFV Series · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Dark Brown

All matches: Dark Brown equivalents · Cam. Middle Brown equivalents