In our digital catalog, Russian Dark Brown 6K is classified as a neutral grey, very dark and muted. Vallejo Black Grey is a close digital color candidate at 89 percent within the same broad paint-type group. The catalog suggests Oxford as a darker color and Archaic Turquoise as a lighter color to test, both from AK Interactive. A shared broad paint type does not guarantee the same sheen, opacity or thinner compatibility.
Russian Dark Brown 6K equivalents, brand by brand
These candidates compare the stored digital color of Russian Dark Brown 6K with other brands. Same-type results are prioritized, with color scores shown for each option.
- Closest Vallejo equivalent: Vallejo Black Grey, similar digital colors (delta E 2.2).
- Nearest in the Monument Pro Acryl catalog: Monument Pro Acryl Brown Grey, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.4).
- Best Tamiya option: Tamiya XF-85 Rubber Black, similar digital colors (delta E 3.6).
- From Citadel: Citadel Dryad Bark, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.9).
- The Army Painter's closest color: The Army Painter Night Sky, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.4).
- Nearest in the Two Thin Coats catalog: Two Thin Coats Doom Death Black, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.5).
The stored colors differ by delta E 2.2 without a dominant lightness, warmth or saturation shift under our display rules. This describes the digital values, not the appearance of dried paint.
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
Tamiya
Citadel
The Army Painter
Two Thin Coats
Green Stuff World
Scale75
P3 Paints
Humbrol
Revell
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
Match difficulty
Found in 4 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 Russian Dark Brown 6K?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Vallejo Black Grey at 89% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
What color is Russian Dark Brown 6K?
The approximate digital swatch for Russian Dark Brown 6K is a very dark muted grey with a neutral cast (hex #302B28). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Russian Dark Brown 6K with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Archaic Turquoise for a lighter step and Oxford for a darker step, both from AK Interactive. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.