Light Rust vs Ironjawz Yellow

Light Rust

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
Dio Drybrush
Code
A.MIG-0610
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f7be25 (estimate)

Ironjawz Yellow

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#e8c01c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Our swatches for the two are almost the same. They are different kinds of paint: AMMO by Mig Light Rust is an opaque base/layer paint and Citadel Ironjawz Yellow is a one-coat contrast-style paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Ironjawz Yellow instead of Light Rust?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). The swatches are almost the same. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Light Rust instead of Ironjawz Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round.

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 Light Rust on the colour wheel See Ironjawz Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Light Rust

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Ironjawz Yellow

All matches: Light Rust equivalents · Ironjawz Yellow equivalents

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