Death Metal vs Amber Green

Death Metal

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#3a3a3a (estimate)

Amber Green

Brand
Vallejo
Range
True Metallic Metal
Code
77.155 Shade
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#2b4a2d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 23.5, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Amber Green is a little lighter, much more saturated than Death Metal.

Can I use Amber Green instead of Death Metal?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 23). Amber Green is a little lighter, much more saturated than Death Metal.

Can I use Death Metal instead of Amber Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Death Metal is a little darker, much more muted.

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 Death Metal on the colour wheel See Amber Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Death Metal

Other Army Painter paints close to Amber Green

All matches: Death Metal equivalents · Amber Green equivalents

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