Burnt Umber/Brown Wash

Description

Product code / SKU: AKABT006
Product name: Burnt Umber/Brown Wash
Price: $8.99
Product line: ABT 502 Oils
Label text: Burnt Umber/Brown Wash — ABT 502 Oils — AKABT006

Product description (full):
A classic, essential and versatile color that can be used alone or combined with other colors to create a variety of effects.

Burnt Umber is a neutral/dark tone which makes it perfect for enhancing volume in sand colors and any kind of yellow or light brown accessories.

ABT502 oil paints not only contain a range of exclusive colors for modelers, but also have an exclusive formula with less oil for more matte finishes and a perfect balance between the medium and the highest quality pigments. Oil paints are very special paints with different and unique characteristics that allow a great control of the techniques, providing completely realistic finishes.

Contains pigments: PY42, PBk11

Additional note: *Conversion chart between old and new references here

Product images show: The paint tube labeled “AKABT006 Burnt Umber/Brown Wash” with a rich brown swatch background; a close-up of the tube alongside a brushed-out paint swatch showing a warm medium-dark brown tone.

 

Product Description

AK Interactive — ABT502 Oils: Burnt Umber/Brown Wash (SKU: AKABT006)

A classic, essential, and versatile color that belongs in every modeler’s kit, AK Interactive’s Burnt Umber/Brown Wash can be used alone or combined with other tones to create a wide variety of weathering and shading effects. This neutral/dark brown is especially well-suited for enhancing volume and depth on sand-colored and light brown surfaces.

Key Features:

• • Exclusive ABT502 formula — less oil content than standard oil paints, producing a more matte finish.
  • High-quality pigment balance — a careful balance between medium and premium pigments for smooth blending and control.
  • Versatile neutral/dark tone — works well alone or mixed with other colors for custom effects.

• Contains pigments: PY42, PBk11.

• Conversion chart available — AK provides a reference chart for matching old and new product codes.

Why Modelers Use It

Oil paints remain a favorite among experienced modelers for their extended open time, allowing smooth blending and precise control that acrylics can’t easily match. Burnt Umber/Brown Wash is one of the most foundational tones in any oil paint collection — its neutral, dark character makes it ideal for adding volume, shadow, and dimension to sand, tan, and light brown base colors, from desert vehicles to wooden accessories.

Ideal for: Enhancing volume and shadow on sand-colored vehicles, yellow and light brown accessories, general filtering and shading work, and mixing with other tones for custom weathering effects.