German Field Grey: equivalents & matches

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic · AK11154. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #423E23 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.

ΔE 5.3 · noticeable difference

Citadel

Steel Legion Drab

Base

ΔE 6.5 · noticeable difference

Army Painter

Tundra Taupe WP3079P

Warpaints Fanatic

ΔE 7.5 · noticeable difference

Pro Acryl

Dark Bronze S24

Pro Acryl Signature

ΔE 8.8 · noticeable difference

Scale75

Merm Green SFG20

Fantasy & Games

ΔE 9.9 · noticeable difference

Kimera Kolors

Oxide Green

Expansion Set 1

ΔE 10.1 · different color

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

Exact

Nº9 Olive Drab (fs33070) · AK11339

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

British Dark Olive Green Pfi · AK11381

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

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Highlight & shadow paints

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

Highlight · step 1 of 2

Chocolate (Chipping) AK11113

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic Chipping

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Complementary paints

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

Blueberry

Vallejo · Nocturna Models

Pale Grey

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Vallejo equivalent of German Field Grey?

The closest Vallejo match for AK Interactive German Field Grey is Olive Grey (70.888, Model Color) with a ΔE2000 distance of 4.1 (close match).

What color is German Field Grey?

German Field Grey is a standard brown miniature paint from AK Interactive (3rd Gen Acrylic), code AK11154. Its screen color is approximately #423E23 with a matte finish.

German Field Grey: equivalents & matches

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