The leading result in the same broad paint-type group is Revell Greyish Green/Schilfgrün (RAL 6013), scoring 90 percent digital color similarity. The stored digital swatch for Ral 7027 Grau is a mid-tone muted brown with a warm undertone. Digital color suggestions within AK Interactive are Denison Tan Base for a darker step and Wwi French Milky Coffee for a lighter step. Check the candidate's medium and sheen, then compare dried test patches over the same undercoat.
Ral 7027 Grau equivalents in other ranges
2 brands have a same-type candidate scoring at least 88% against Ral 7027 Grau's approximate swatch. Compare the listed options and test the paint before substituting.
- Closest Revell equivalent: Revell 362 Greyish Green/Schilfgrün (RAL 6013), a small digital color distance (delta E 2.0).
- From Vallejo: Vallejo Light Mud, similar digital colors (delta E 2.4).
- The P3 Paints pick: P3 Paints Jack Bone, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.0).
- Nearest in the The Army Painter catalog: The Army Painter Prairie Ochre, similar digital colors (delta E 3.9).
- Best Tamiya option: Tamiya XF-51 Khaki Drab, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 5.9).
- From Scale75: Scale75 Thar Brown, a broader digital color reference (delta E 6.3).
The stored swatches have a small digital color distance of delta E 2.0. That does not measure dried-paint appearance, sheen or coverage; compare test patches before substituting.
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.
Revell
Vallejo
P3 Paints
The Army Painter
Tamiya
Scale75
Humbrol
Monument Pro Acryl
Two Thin Coats
Citadel
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Found in 4 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
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Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Ral 7027 Grau?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Revell Greyish Green/Schilfgrün (RAL 6013) at 90% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is there a Vallejo equivalent of Ral 7027 Grau?
A Vallejo candidate to check is Light Mud at 88% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.
What color is Ral 7027 Grau?
The approximate digital swatch for Ral 7027 Grau is a mid-tone muted brown with a warm undertone (hex #827B5F). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Ral 7027 Grau with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Wwi French Milky Coffee for a lighter step and Denison Tan Base for a darker step, both from AK Interactive. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.