Khaki: equivalents & matches

Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Standard · 061. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #AC9E6B finish matte type color family Yellow

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.

Citadel

Ushabti Bone

Layer

ΔE 1.9 · nearly identical

ΔE 5.1 · noticeable difference

Army Painter

Necrotic Flesh WP1108

Warpaints

ΔE 6.8 · noticeable difference

Kimera Kolors

Yellow Oxide PY42

Base Set

ΔE 12.7 · different color

Similar paints

Light Grey Brown · AK786

AK Interactive · General Series

Very close

Dead Flesh · 28.022

Vallejo · Hobby Paint

Dust · AK723

AK Interactive · General Series

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Highlight & shadow paints

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

Highlight · step 1 of 2

Rlm 76 Late War Variation AK11829

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

target

Shadow · step 1 of 2

Khaki Grey 70.880

Vallejo · Model Color

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 Khaki pop. Great for basing, freehand, or contrast details.

Russian Blue Base

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

Night Blue

Vallejo · Game Color

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Khaki?

The closest Citadel match for Pro Acryl Khaki is Ushabti Bone (Layer) with a ΔE2000 distance of 1.9 (nearly identical).

What color is Khaki?

Khaki is a standard yellow miniature paint from Pro Acryl (Pro Acryl Standard), code 061. Its screen color is approximately #AC9E6B with a matte finish.