Heavy Gold Brown: equivalents & matches

Vallejo · Game Color · 72.151. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #B68644 finish unknown type color 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.

Raf Middle Stone AK11846

ΔE 5.2 · noticeable difference

Army Painter

Troll Claws WP1459

Warpaints

ΔE 5.2 · noticeable difference

Citadel

Karak Stone

Layer

ΔE 5.4 · noticeable difference

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Desert Yellow · 70.977

Vallejo · Model Color

Dark Sun Yellow

Two Thin Coats · Wave 1

Raf Middle Stone · AK11846

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

Approximate

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Highlight & shadow paints

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

Highlight · step 1 of 2

Moonray Flesh SFG17

Scale75 · Fantasy & Games

target

Shadow · step 1 of 2

Noble Steed Brown

Two Thin Coats · Wave 1

target

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Complementary paints

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

Cold Flesh

Army Painter · D&D Undead Set

Dark Blue

Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Standard

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Heavy Gold Brown?

The closest Two Thin Coats match for Vallejo Heavy Gold Brown is Dark Sun Yellow (Wave 1) with a ΔE2000 distance of 2.7 (close match).

What color is Heavy Gold Brown?

Heavy Gold Brown is a standard orange miniature paint from Vallejo (Game Color), code 72.151. Its screen color is approximately #B68644 with a unknown finish.