Field Drab: equivalents & matches

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic · AK11435. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #7C5836 finish matte type color family Brown

Updated 17 July 2026

Closest equivalents in other brands

ΔE2000 color distance:0-2 nearly identical2-5 close match6-10 noticeable difference10+ different color

Screen preview: paint swatches on screen are approximate: finish, lighting, night-mode filters and display calibration all change what you see. Use them to compare relative differences, then confirm with the physical paint when finish and final appearance matter.

Two Thin Coats

Noble Steed Brown

Wave 1

ΔE 1.4 · nearly identical

Pro Acryl

Flameon Caramel Brown S28

ΔE 5.5 · noticeable difference

Army Painter

Bugbear Brown

D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments

ΔE 5.8 · noticeable difference

Citadel

XV-88

Base

ΔE 7.8 · noticeable difference

Similar paints

Noble Steed Brown

Two Thin Coats · Wave 1

Very close

Earth · 72.062

Vallejo · Game Color

Flameon Caramel Brown · S28

Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Signature

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Highlight & shadow paints

Real paints closest to the ideal first highlight and shadow for Field Drab, using the layering model from the BrushForge app.

Highlight · step 1 of 2

Pale Skin

Two Thin Coats · Wave 3

target

Shadow · step 1 of 2

Owlbear Brown

Army Painter · D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments

target

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Complementary paints

Opposite-hue paints that make Field Drab pop. Great for basing, freehand, or contrast details.

Cold Flesh

Army Painter · D&D Undead Set

Wolf Grey

Vallejo · Hobby Paint

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Field Drab?

The closest Two Thin Coats match for AK Interactive Field Drab is Noble Steed Brown (Wave 1) with a ΔE2000 distance of 1.4 (nearly identical).

What color is Field Drab?

Field Drab is a standard brown miniature paint from AK Interactive (3rd Gen Acrylic), code AK11435. Its screen color is approximately #7C5836 with a matte finish.