In our digital catalog, Mud Brown is classified as a warm brown, dark and moderate. Flat Earth from Vallejo scores 90 percent against the stored swatch and shares its broad paint-type group. Digital color suggestions within AK Interactive are Khaki Green No.3 for a darker step and Rlm 71 for a lighter step. Digital similarity provides a shortlist; compare the actual paints before continuing a project.
Mud Brown equivalents, brand by brand
These candidates compare the stored digital color of Mud Brown with other brands. Same-type results are prioritized, with color scores shown for each option.
- Closest Vallejo equivalent: Vallejo Flat Earth, close stored digital colors (delta E 2.0).
- From Monument Pro Acryl: Monument Pro Acryl Green Brown, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 2.4).
- The Army Painter's closest color: The Army Painter Tree Ancient, similar digital colors (delta E 2.6).
- Nearest in the Humbrol catalog: Humbrol 186 Brown, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.0).
- Best Tamiya option: Tamiya XF-79 Linoleum Deck Brown, similar digital colors (delta E 3.9).
- From Revell: Revell 83 Rust, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.2).
No single digital lightness, warmth or saturation difference exceeds our display threshold. Test the actual paint, because approximate swatches cannot certify a physical match.
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.
Vallejo
Monument Pro Acryl
The Army Painter
Humbrol
Tamiya
Revell
P3 Paints
Scale75
Two Thin Coats
Green Stuff World
Citadel
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
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Found in 5 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 AK Interactive Mud Brown?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Vallejo Flat Earth at 90% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
What color is Mud Brown?
The approximate digital swatch for Mud Brown is a dark moderate brown with a warm undertone (hex #624229). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Mud Brown with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Rlm 71 for a lighter step and Khaki Green No.3 for a darker step, both from AK Interactive. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.