What is the difference between Light Rust and Matt Light Rust?

ΔE 8 (close). Matt Light Rust is more muted. Swatch colours are estimates.

Light Rust vs Matt Light Rust

Light Rust

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: Shaders
Code: A.MIG-0851
Type: an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch: #d76728 (estimate)

Matt Light Rust

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: Shaders
Code: A.MIG-0723
Type: an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch: #d57430 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Matt Light Rust is more muted than Light Rust.

Can I use Matt Light Rust instead of Light Rust?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Matt Light Rust is more muted than Light Rust.

Can I use Light Rust instead of Matt Light Rust?

The same difference applies the other way round: Light Rust is more saturated.

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 Matt Light Rust on the colour wheel

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Light Rust

Light Rust vs Orange (A.MIG-0850)Shaders · ΔE 19, loose
Light Rust vs Candy Red (A.MIG-0868)Shaders · ΔE 20, loose
Light Rust vs Matt Orange (A.MIG-0722)Shaders · ΔE 29, loose

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Matt Light Rust

Matt Light Rust vs Orange (A.MIG-0850)Shaders · ΔE 12, fair
Matt Light Rust vs Matt Orange (A.MIG-0722)Shaders · ΔE 21, loose
Matt Light Rust vs Candy Red (A.MIG-0868)Shaders · ΔE 23, loose

All matches: Light Rust equivalents · Matt Light Rust equivalents