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Brown Glaze: equivalents & matches

Vallejo · Model Color · 70.854. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #4E403D finish unknown 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.

Two Thin Coats
Cuirass Leather
Wave 1
ΔE 1.1 · nearly identical
Pro Acryl
Dark Umber 019
Pro Acryl Standard
ΔE 3.9 · close match
Kimera Kolors
Oxide Brown Medium
Expansion Set 1
ΔE 4.3 · close match
AK Interactive
Waffen Brown Grey AK11416
3rd Gen Acrylic
ΔE 4.6 · close match
Army Painter
Dark Stone WP1425
Warpaints
ΔE 5.0 · close match
Scale75
African Shadow SC24
Scalecolor
ΔE 5.4 · noticeable difference
Citadel
Gorthor Brown
Layer
ΔE 5.6 · noticeable difference

Similar paints

Cuirass Leather
Two Thin Coats · Wave 1
Exact
Oxide Brown Medium
Kimera Kolors · Expansion Set 1
Close
Dark Plum · S11
Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Signature
Close
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Highlight & shadow paints

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

Highlight · step 1 of 2
Sky Grey FS 36463 AK11012
AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic
target
Shadow · step 1 of 2
Splinter Blotches II 70.347
Vallejo · Panzer Aces
target
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Complementary paints

Opposite-hue paints that make Brown Glaze pop. Great for basing, freehand, or contrast details.

Spectrum Blue
AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic
Raf Camouflage (barley) Grey Bs381c/626
AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic
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Frequently asked questions

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Brown Glaze?
The closest Two Thin Coats match for Vallejo Brown Glaze is Cuirass Leather (Wave 1) with a ΔE2000 distance of 1.1 (nearly identical).
What color is Brown Glaze?
Brown Glaze is a standard brown miniature paint from Vallejo (Model Color), code 70.854. Its screen color is approximately #4E403D with a unknown finish.

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