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Ral 7017 Dunkelbraun: equivalents & matches

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic · AK11315. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #4E3D2D 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
Burnt Umber 70.941
Model Color
ΔE 3.5 · close match
Scale75
Walnut SC29
Scalecolor
ΔE 4.2 · close match
Pro Acryl
Dark Bronze S24
Pro Acryl Signature
ΔE 4.6 · close match
Two Thin Coats
Noir Brown
Dark Arts
ΔE 4.7 · close match
Kimera Kolors
Oxide Brown Medium
Expansion Set 1
ΔE 7.0 · noticeable difference
Army Painter
Owlbear Brown
D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments
ΔE 7.1 · noticeable difference
Citadel
Skavenblight Dinge
Layer
ΔE 7.7 · noticeable difference

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Highlight & shadow paints

Real paints closest to the ideal first highlight and shadow for Ral 7017 Dunkelbraun, 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
Petroleum Brown S14
Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Signature
target
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Complementary paints

Opposite-hue paints that make Ral 7017 Dunkelbraun pop. Great for basing, freehand, or contrast details.

Wolf Grey
Vallejo · Hobby Paint
Ghost Grey
Vallejo · Game Color
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Frequently asked questions

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Ral 7017 Dunkelbraun?
The closest Vallejo match for AK Interactive Ral 7017 Dunkelbraun is Burnt Umber (70.941, Model Color) with a ΔE2000 distance of 3.5 (close match).
What color is Ral 7017 Dunkelbraun?
Ral 7017 Dunkelbraun is a standard brown miniature paint from AK Interactive (3rd Gen Acrylic), code AK11315. Its screen color is approximately #4E3D2D with a matte finish.

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