Dark Rust vs Rhinox Hide

Dark Rust

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#3a2418 (estimate)

Rhinox Hide

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4a2a22 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Rhinox Hide is a little lighter, cooler than Dark Rust.

Can I use Rhinox Hide instead of Dark Rust?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Rhinox Hide is a little lighter, cooler than Dark Rust.

Can I use Dark Rust instead of Rhinox Hide?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dark Rust is a little darker, warmer.

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 Dark Rust on the colour wheel See Rhinox Hide on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Dark Rust

Other Army Painter paints close to Rhinox Hide

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