Burnt Metal vs Evil Chrome

How close are they?

ΔE 8.3, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Evil Chrome is a little darker than Burnt Metal.

Can I use Evil Chrome instead of Burnt Metal?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Evil Chrome is a little darker than Burnt Metal.

Can I use Burnt Metal instead of Evil Chrome?

The same difference applies the other way round: Burnt Metal is a little lighter.

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.