Color Information
HEX
#DFD3B9
RGB
223, 211, 185
LAB
84.9, -0.1, 14.4
Product Code
RC104
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Iraqi Army Desert Sand catalog data
More from AK Real ColorsIraqi Army Desert Sand by AK Real Colors (product code RC104) is cataloged as acrylic, Real Colors - AFV in the orange color family.
Catalog color data: HEX #DFD3B9, RGB 223/211/185, and CIELAB 84.9/-0.1/14.4. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.
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Technical Color Analysis
Iraqi Army Desert Sand is a light orange with light value (L*: 84.9). This warm color has muted saturation (chroma: 14.4), making it excellent for highlights and focal points and great for realistic, weathered effects.
Light
warm
Muted
Bright color good for edge highlights, light sources, and focal point emphasis.
Warm color that advances visually. Creates energy and draws the eye. Pairs well with cool colors for contrast.
Subtle, understated color. Excellent for realistic effects, weathering, and natural materials.
Recommended Undercoats
White or Light Grey
Light colors cover best and show truest over light primers
Layering & Paint Order Guide
Very light value perfect for edge highlights and brightest points
Suggested Layer Progression
This paint works best as a highlight in your layering sequence.
Use Before (Shadows/Base)
Use After (Highlights)
Layering Tips
- Apply each layer to progressively smaller areas, leaving previous layers visible
- Maintain consistent light direction across all layers
- Thin paints for smoother transitions between layers