Brass vs Brass Scorpion

Brass

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
ATOM
Code
ATOM-20173
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#b39469 (estimate)

Brass Scorpion

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#8a6a2a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 20.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Brass Scorpion is noticeably darker, much more saturated than Brass.

Can I use Brass Scorpion instead of Brass?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 21). Brass Scorpion is noticeably darker, much more saturated than Brass.

Can I use Brass instead of Brass Scorpion?

The same difference applies the other way round: Brass is noticeably lighter, much more muted.

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.

See Brass on the colour wheel See Brass Scorpion on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Brass

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Brass Scorpion

All matches: Brass equivalents · Brass Scorpion equivalents

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