Light Rust vs Magmadroth Flame

Light Rust

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
IONIC Smart Colors
Code
IONIC-0155
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#cb6015 (estimate)

Magmadroth Flame

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#e86a2a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Magmadroth Flame is a little lighter than Light Rust. They are different kinds of paint: AMMO by Mig Light Rust is an opaque base/layer paint and Citadel Magmadroth Flame 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 Magmadroth Flame instead of Light Rust?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Magmadroth Flame is a little lighter than Light Rust. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Light Rust instead of Magmadroth Flame?

The same difference applies the other way round: Light Rust is a little darker.

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 Magmadroth Flame on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Light Rust

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Magmadroth Flame

All matches: Light Rust equivalents · Magmadroth Flame equivalents

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