Rusty Gold vs Evil Chrome

How close are they?

ΔE 17.5, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Evil Chrome is more muted, warmer than Rusty Gold.

Can I use Evil Chrome instead of Rusty Gold?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Evil Chrome is more muted, warmer than Rusty Gold.

Can I use Rusty Gold instead of Evil Chrome?

The same difference applies the other way round: Rusty Gold is more saturated, cooler.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.