Vallejo Model Color - Desert Tan

Desert Tan is a warm, pale sandy tan — the go-to base for desert vehicles, uniforms and arid terrain, and a lovely light tone for worn fabric and dry earth. A modeller's staple from Vallejo's Model Color range.

At a glance

Best for

• Desert vehicles and uniforms
• Arid terrain and dry earth
• Light base for sandy highlights

Lay it down as your desert base, shade with a brown and highlight with a pale sand for kit that looks sun-bleached and battle-worn.

The base coat of every desert army. Pair it with a brown wash and a pale sand highlight.