No result in the same broad paint-type group is stored for Satchel Brown. The leading color reference is AK Interactive Burnt Red at 88 percent, from a different group. The digital color reference is a moderate, dark brown leaning warm. For a possible shade and highlight, compare Dark Wood and Burnished Red, both The Army Painter paints selected from the digital catalog. Limited catalog matches do not establish that the original paint has no physical equivalent.
Satchel Brown equivalents and near misses
The listed candidates for The Army Painter Satchel Brown have lower same-type color scores or belong to a different paint-type group. Use the digital values to choose a test candidate.
Closest AK Interactive equivalent: AK Interactive Burnt Red, similar digital colors (delta E 2.4); different broad paint-type group: standard paint.
Nearest in the Revell catalog: Revell 83 Rust, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.1); different broad paint-type group: standard paint.
Best Tamiya option: Tamiya XF-79 Linoleum Deck Brown, similar digital colors (delta E 3.4); different broad paint-type group: standard paint.
From Vallejo: Vallejo Chestnut Brown, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.5); different broad paint-type group: standard paint.
In the digital values, AK Interactive Burnt Red is slightly darker. Coat thickness, undercoat and finish can change the physical comparison.
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.
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Found in 0 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 The Army Painter Satchel Brown?
No result in the same broad paint-type group is stored. The leading digital color reference is AK Interactive Burnt Red at 88%, in a different group. This is a reference to investigate, not a tested replacement.
Is Satchel Brown a one-coat paint?
Satchel Brown is listed as a contrast paint, a category intended for translucent base-and-shade applications. Its appearance depends on the undercoat, shape and coat thickness; the digital swatch does not predict those effects. Follow the product's application guidance.
What do I highlight and shade Satchel Brown with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Burnished Red for a lighter step and Dark Wood for a darker step, both from The Army Painter. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.