Medium Red Brown / Waffen Spring/ Summer Base -18-: equivalents & matches

AK Interactive · Figures Series · AK3061. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #574539 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.

Vallejo

Leather Brown 70.871

Model Color

ΔE 1.9 · nearly identical

ΔE 5.5 · noticeable difference

Army Painter

Owlbear Brown

D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments

ΔE 7.1 · noticeable difference

Similar paints

Leather Brown · 70.871

Vallejo · Model Color

Chocolate Brown · 70.872

Vallejo · Model Color

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Highlight & shadow paints

Real paints closest to the ideal first highlight and shadow for Medium Red Brown / Waffen Spring/ Summer Base -18-, using the layering model from the BrushForge app.

Highlight · step 1 of 2

Sand Fs 33531 AK11869

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

target

Shadow · step 1 of 2

Brown Grey AK3051

AK Interactive · Figures Series

target

The app adds a second, stronger step, a wash & glaze mode, and can pick highlights from the paints you already own. Open in the app →

Complementary paints

Opposite-hue paints that make Medium Red Brown / Waffen Spring/ Summer Base -18- pop. Great for basing, freehand, or contrast details.

Ghost Grey

Vallejo · Game Color

Wolf Grey

Vallejo · Hobby Paint

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Medium Red Brown / Waffen Spring/ Summer Base -18-?

The closest Vallejo match for AK Interactive Medium Red Brown / Waffen Spring/ Summer Base -18- is Leather Brown (70.871, Model Color) with a ΔE2000 distance of 1.9 (nearly identical).

What color is Medium Red Brown / Waffen Spring/ Summer Base -18-?

Medium Red Brown / Waffen Spring/ Summer Base -18- is a standard brown miniature paint from AK Interactive (Figures Series), code AK3061. Its screen color is approximately #574539 with a matte finish.