Yellow-Brown Ops from Green Stuff World scores 91 percent against the stored swatch and shares its broad paint-type group. The digital color reference is a moderate, mid-tone brown leaning warm. Digital color suggestions within Vallejo are Camouflage Green for a darker step and Green Brown for a lighter step. A shared broad paint type does not guarantee the same sheen, opacity or thinner compatibility.
Plague Brown equivalents, brand by brand
1 brand has a same-type candidate scoring at least 88% against Plague Brown's approximate swatch. Compare the listed options and test the paint before substituting.
- Closest Green Stuff World equivalent: Green Stuff World Yellow-Brown Ops, close stored digital colors (delta E 1.7).
- From Humbrol: Humbrol 100 Red Brown, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.0).
- Scale75's closest color: Scale75 Arabic Shadow, similar digital colors (delta E 3.9).
- Nearest in the AK Interactive catalog: AK Interactive Japanese Brown, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.0).
- Best P3 Paints option: P3 Paints Lyossan Flesh, similar digital colors (delta E 4.0).
- From Revell: Revell 382 Wood brown/Holzbraun (RAL 8001), a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.0).
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.
Green Stuff World
Humbrol
Scale75
AK Interactive
P3 Paints
Revell
Citadel
The Army Painter
Monument Pro Acryl
Tamiya
Two Thin Coats
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Highlight and shade ladder
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Found in 6 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 Vallejo Plague Brown?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Green Stuff World Yellow-Brown Ops at 91% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is there a Citadel equivalent of Plague Brown?
A Citadel candidate to check is Balor Brown at 79% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.
What color is Plague Brown?
The approximate digital swatch for Plague Brown is a mid-tone moderate brown with a warm undertone (hex #8F5E24). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Plague Brown with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Green Brown for a lighter step and Camouflage Green for a darker step, both from Vallejo. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.