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Terracotta: equivalents & matches

Vallejo · Game Color · 72.065. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #693E38 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.

Two Thin Coats
Boar Hide
Wave 1
ΔE 2.4 · close match
Scale75
Red Leather SC30
Scalecolor
ΔE 2.5 · close match
Pro Acryl
Dark Flesh 068
Pro Acryl Standard
ΔE 2.6 · close match
Army Painter
Dryad Brown WP3111P
Warpaints Fanatic
ΔE 2.6 · close match
Kimera Kolors
Mars Orange
Expansion Set 1
ΔE 4.2 · close match
AK Interactive
Saddle Brown AK11104
3rd Gen Acrylic
ΔE 4.3 · close match
Citadel
Bloodreaver Flesh
Layer
ΔE 4.9 · close match

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Dark Flesh · 068
Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Standard
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Boar Hide
Two Thin Coats · Wave 1
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Flat Brown · 70.984
Vallejo · Model Color
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Highlight & shadow paints

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

Highlight · step 1 of 2
Command Khaki WP3077P
Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic
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Shadow · step 1 of 2
Arbuckles Brown SFG34
Scale75 · Fantasy & Games
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Complementary paints

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

Artic Blue
Scale75 · Scalecolor
Ion Blue
Two Thin Coats · Wave 3
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Frequently asked questions

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Terracotta?
The closest Two Thin Coats match for Vallejo Terracotta is Boar Hide (Wave 1) with a ΔE2000 distance of 2.4 (close match).
What color is Terracotta?
Terracotta is a standard brown miniature paint from Vallejo (Game Color), code 72.065. Its screen color is approximately #693E38 with a matte finish.

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