Ancient Honey: equivalents & matches
Army Painter · Speedpaint 2.0 · WP2036. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.
hex #D2A05A
finish translucent
type contrast
family Orange
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
Khaki Drill
ΔE 4.6 · close match
Citadel
Casandora Yellow
ΔE 6.0 · noticeable difference
Two Thin Coats
Archaic Sepia Wash
ΔE 6.2 · noticeable difference
Scale75
Inktense Yellow
ΔE 7.5 · noticeable difference
AK Interactive
Clear Yellow
ΔE 10.4 · different color
Pro Acryl
Flesh Wash
ΔE 39.9 · different color
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Vallejo equivalent of Ancient Honey?
The closest Vallejo match for Army Painter Ancient Honey is Khaki Drill (72.451, Xpress Color) with a ΔE2000 distance of 4.6 (close match).
What color is Ancient Honey?
Ancient Honey is a translucent orange miniature paint from Army Painter (Speedpaint 2.0), code WP2036. Its screen color is approximately #D2A05A with a translucent finish.