Burnt Sienna: equivalents & matches

Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Standard · 059. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #AD4E32 finish matte type color family Red

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.

D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments

ΔE 5.7 · noticeable difference

Vallejo

Scarlet 70.817

Model Color

ΔE 5.7 · noticeable difference

Scale75

Antares Red SC37

Scalecolor

ΔE 5.8 · noticeable difference

Kimera Kolors

The Red PR170

Base Set

ΔE 9.5 · noticeable difference

Similar paints

Brick Red · AK11093

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

Rust Orange

Two Thin Coats · Wave 1

Approximate

Minotaur Hide

Army Painter · D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments

Approximate

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Highlight & shadow paints

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

Highlight · step 1 of 2

Resurrection Flesh SFG14

Scale75 · Fantasy & Games

target

Shadow · step 1 of 2

Scarab Red

Two Thin Coats · Wave 3

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 Burnt Sienna pop. Great for basing, freehand, or contrast details.

Grey Blue

Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Standard

Medium Blue

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

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Frequently asked questions

What is the AK Interactive equivalent of Burnt Sienna?

The closest AK Interactive match for Pro Acryl Burnt Sienna is Medium Rust (AK11103, 3rd Gen Acrylic) with a ΔE2000 distance of 3.7 (close match).

What color is Burnt Sienna?

Burnt Sienna is a standard red miniature paint from Pro Acryl (Pro Acryl Standard), code 059. Its screen color is approximately #AD4E32 with a matte finish.