The stored digital swatch for Canvas is a dark moderate brown with a warm undertone. The catalog suggests Yellow Olive as a darker color and Flat Green as a lighter color to test, both from Vallejo. The leading result in the same broad paint-type group is AK Interactive Camouflage Green, scoring 88 percent digital color similarity. A high digital score does not certify a physical match; compare it with the original after drying.
Canvas equivalents in other ranges
1 of the 9 brands with a listed match have a candidate in the same broad paint-type group scoring at least 88% digital color similarity to Vallejo Canvas.
- Closest AK Interactive equivalent: AK Interactive Camouflage Green, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 2.4).
- Best P3 Paints option: P3 Paints Thornwood Green, a broader digital color reference (delta E 5.7).
- From Citadel: Citadel Steel Legion Drab, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 5.9).
- Green Stuff World's closest color: Green Stuff World Olive-Brown Ops, a broader digital color reference (delta E 6.0).
- Nearest in the Revell catalog: Revell 46 N.A.T.O. Olive/N.A.T.O.-Oliv (RAL 7013), a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 6.0).
- Best The Army Painter option: The Army Painter Bootstrap Brown, a loose digital color reference (delta E 8.0).
The stored swatch for AK Interactive Camouflage Green is slightly cooler than the swatch for Canvas. Test both paints over the same primer to check the actual result.
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.
AK Interactive
P3 Paints
Citadel
Green Stuff World
Revell
The Army Painter
Humbrol
Monument Pro Acryl
Two Thin Coats
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
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Found in 1 other brand 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 Vallejo Canvas?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is AK Interactive Camouflage Green at 88% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
What color is Canvas?
The approximate digital swatch for Canvas is a dark moderate brown with a warm undertone (hex #4D3E1F). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Canvas with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Flat Green for a lighter step and Yellow Olive for a darker step, both from Vallejo. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.