Evil Chrome vs Iron Warriors

Evil Chrome

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#6a6a6a (estimate)

Iron Warriors

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#5a5048 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Iron Warriors is noticeably darker, more saturated than Evil Chrome.

Can I use Iron Warriors instead of Evil Chrome?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Iron Warriors is noticeably darker, more saturated than Evil Chrome.

Can I use Evil Chrome instead of Iron Warriors?

The same difference applies the other way round: Evil Chrome is noticeably lighter, 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.

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