German Camouflage Black Brown: equivalents & matches

Vallejo · Model Color · 70.822. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #32281E 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.

ΔE 6.0 · noticeable difference

Kimera Kolors

Oxide Brown Dark

Expansion Set 1

ΔE 6.2 · noticeable difference

Scale75

Black Leather SC32

Scalecolor

ΔE 6.6 · noticeable difference

Army Painter

Onyx Skin

Skin Tones Paint Set

ΔE 6.6 · noticeable difference

Two Thin Coats

Cuirass Leather

Wave 1

ΔE 8.7 · noticeable difference

Similar paints

Dark Brown · AK3053

AK Interactive · Figures Series

Exact

Black Uniform Base · AK3002

AK Interactive · Figures Series

Tenebrous Grey · AK11026

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

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Highlight & shadow paints

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

Highlight · step 1 of 2

Skeleton Bone WP3087P

Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic

target

Shadow · step 1 of 2

Grim Brown AK11112

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

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 German Camouflage Black Brown 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 AK Interactive equivalent of German Camouflage Black Brown?

The closest AK Interactive match for Vallejo German Camouflage Black Brown is Dark Brown (AK3053, Figures Series) with a ΔE2000 distance of 0.3 (identical).

What color is German Camouflage Black Brown?

German Camouflage Black Brown is a standard brown miniature paint from Vallejo (Model Color), code 70.822. Its screen color is approximately #32281E with a matte finish.