#66370A
Tamiya

Red brown

Tamiya Spray

acrylic
orange

Color Information

HEX

#66370A

RGB

102, 55, 10

LAB

28.3, 17.5, 34.5

Product Code

TS-1

Closest catalog-color match

Conker Brown by Foundry (ΔE 2.7)

Compatibility unverified: chemistry: candidate not recorded or recognized; application: candidate not recorded or recognized; effect: both products not recorded or recognized; finish: both products not recorded or recognized; opacity: both products not recorded or recognized. ΔE 2.7 gives a small catalog color gap. Check product specifications before substituting.

Red brown catalog data

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Red brown by Tamiya (product code TS-1) is cataloged as acrylic, Tamiya Spray in the orange color family.

Catalog color data: HEX #66370A, RGB 102/55/10, and CIELAB 28.3/17.5/34.5. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.

PaintAtlas lists 16 related catalog colors for this paint. ΔE measures the distance between the listed digital color values only; it does not describe opacity, finish behavior, or how the paint covers a surface. Cross-class matches, such as metallic against conventional paint, are shown as digital color only and are never presented as verified substitutes.

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Technical Color Analysis

Red brown is a dark warm orange with dark value (L*: 28.3). This warm color has saturated saturation (chroma: 38.7), making it ideal for shadows and base layers and perfect for bold, eye-catching areas.

LightnessL* 28.3

Dark

Temperaturewarm

warm

SaturationC* 38.7

Saturated

Deep color ideal for shadow areas, recesses, and providing contrast against lighter tones.

Warm color that advances visually. Creates energy and draws the eye. Pairs well with cool colors for contrast.

Rich, vivid color with strong presence. Good for focal points and vibrant subjects.

Recommended Undercoats

Black or Dark Grey

Dark colors can use fewer coats over dark primers

Grey

Neutral option if you want slightly easier corrections

Layering & Paint Order Guide

Shadow Paint
70% confidence

Dark value works well for shadow glazes or shading recesses

Suggested Layer Progression

Shadow
Base
Layer
Highlight

This paint works best as a shadow in your layering sequence.

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