
Micro-Mark US Desert Camo Khaki Paint, 20ml
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- Classic khaki tone used in arid-climate uniforms and equipment
- Versatile tan-beige shade bridges desert camouflage and historical khaki palettes
- Flat, neutral finish ideal for blending with light sand and brown tones
- Pairs well with Desert Camo Sand, Medium Tan, and Flat Brown for multi-layered effects
- Made in the USA with durable, high-pigment acrylic for scale modeling accuracy
Description
US Desert Camo Khaki is a flat, warm tan with subtle beige and olive undertones, designed to reflect the versatile khaki color found in U.S. desert operations from the mid-20th century to the modern day. It evokes a classic field appearance—faded, dusty, and sun-washed—perfect for painting uniforms, packs, tents, and canvas gear across multiple eras of desert warfare. This tone balances well with both cooler sands and deeper earth tones.
US Desert Camo Khaki is in our sets
29475 US Armed Forces Desert WW2-Modern Acrylic Paint Set, 9pc
29503 US Military Acrylic Paint Set, 81pc
Color Description
US Desert Camo Khaki is a historically grounded color that predates modern digital camouflage but has remained a staple for blending tones in desert environments. Its slightly muted warmth allows it to act as either a base or highlight, making it ideal for figure painting and finishing canvas or fabric textures on vehicles. While it echoes WWII-era tropical khaki, its application extends well into modern arid operations.
This color has been relevant across multiple military periods:
• Used in early Cold War-era khaki uniforms and gear for desert-deployed troops
• Incorporated in transitional uniform schemes, such as the DCU and lightweight desert fatigues
• Common in tactical vests, pouches, and soft gear through the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts
Modeling Uses
• Paint figures in transitional or non-patterned desert fatigues and light gear
• Use on canvas surfaces like tents, bedrolls, satchels, and cargo covers
• Layer over darker tones like Flat Brown or Desert Dirt for faded khaki effects
• Blend with Desert Sand, Medium Tan, and Light Gray to produce realistic dry terrain camouflage
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Micro-Mark Acrylic Paints include brush-on and airbrush paints. These paints have been specially formulated for painting miniatures, models, and figures of all sorts. The brush-on line includes primers, a multitude of colors, thinner, cleaner, and retarder.
Painting and finishing are key components to almost every project. With 96 years of experience in the hobby/maker space, Micro-Mark has time-tested expertise in providing the best and most innovative paints, brushes, airbrushes, finishing supplies and painting equipment to our customers. Recently, the demand for quality paint products has exceeded supply and as a solution to this issue, Micro-Mark is pleased to introduce the Micro-Mark Acrylic Paint Line.
The Micro-Mark Acrylic Paint Line has been developed and tested by our expert in-house team to give model builders, miniaturists, figure artists and other makers a new option when choosing paint for their projects. Featuring the most widely requested selection of basic colors, our matte-finish acrylic paint sets provide consistent color, solid coverage and smooth application in both brush-on and airbrush formulations. Additionally, we also offer white, gray and black primer for brush-on and airbrush use, plus our own thinners, acrylic paint cleaner, airbrush flow improver and retarder medium, giving you a complete paint system for reliable results every time. Our water-based acrylic paint products are non-toxic and proudly made in the USA.