Brown

Brown, the mixture of red and black, which forms numerous nuances when blue and yellow are added. The most important brown pigments are: sepia, asphalt, soot, terra di sienna, umber, Kassel brown, Cologne earth, bistre, certain nuances of Englisch red and ochre and certain coal tar dyes. Brown colours are primarily created through mixtures. Cf. Bay (Horse).

Single Pigment Colours

A small overview of brown (PBr) single pigment colours suitable for miniatures, models, and dioramas.

• Green Earth
  • Natural Green Earth (PBr 7, semi-transparent), PRIMAcryl 13.571
• Naples Yellow dark (PBr 24, opaque), PRIMAcryl 13.673
• Burnt Siena (PR 101, semi-opaque), PRIMAcryl 13.679
• Madder Brown (PR 206, translucent), PRIMAcryl 13.681
• Oxide Brown Glaze (PR 101, transparent), PRIMAcryl 13.682
• Iron Oxide Brown (PBr 6, opaque), PRIMAcryl 13.683
• Natural Burnt Umber (PBr 7, semi-opaque), PRIMAcryl 13.684

Mixed Pigment Colours

• S.C.C. № 2 Brown
  • S.C.C. No. 2 Brown, AK Real Colors RC035
  • Brown Bess, Humbrol MC6
• Yellow Brown RAL 8000
  • Green Brown, Gunze H402
  • Green Brown, Gunze TC 2
  • Yellow Brown DAK 1941, Tamiya XF-92
• Loam Brown RAL 8003
  • Loam Brown, Auhagen 78104
  • Loam Brown RAL 8003, Revell 36.180
• Red Brown RAL 8012
• Sepia Brown RAL 8014, RAL Nr. 18g – Buntfarbenanstrich 1918
• Red Brown RAL 8017
  • Chocolate Brown RAL 8017 Dupli-Color Deco Matt Acrylic Spray
  • Chocolate Brown, Gunze H406
  • Red Brown 2, Tamiya XF-90
  • Armour Brown RAL 8017, Vallejo Model Air 71.041
• Brown RAL 8020
  • Afrika Korps Desert Yellow, Humbrol HM2
  • Sand, Humbrol 63
  • Africa Brown, Revell 361.17
  • Light Brown DAK 1942, Tamiya XF-93
• Orange Brown RAL 8023
  • Orange Brown, AK Acrylic 11101
  • Wood Brown, Humbrol 9
  • Brown RAL 8023, Revell 361.85
  • Orange Brown RAL 8023, Vallejo 70.981
• Leather Brown RAL 8027
  • Leather Brown, matt, Revell 361.84
• Terracotta, Akademie Acryl 23.663
• Service Brown, Humbrol 10
• Dark Earth, Humbrol 29
• Chocolate, Humbrol 98
• Natural Wood, Humbrol MC24
• Hardened Leather, Humbrol MC27
• Dark Brown, Kreul 75.209
• Chocolate Brown, Kreul 75.274
• Military Medium Brown, Polly Scale 500065
• Earth Brown RAAF (FS 30099), Polly Scale 505244
• Natural Umber (PBr 7, PY 43, semi-translucent), PRIMAcryl 13.677
• Siena (PY 42, PR 101, semi-opaque), PRIMAcryl 13.678
• Vandyck Brown (PR 101, PBk 7, semi-translucent), PRIMAcryl 13.685
• Flat Earth, Tamiya XF-52
• NATO Brown, Tamiya XF-68
• Mud Brown, Vallejo 71.037

Source: Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon, 6. Auflage 1905–1909

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