Evil Chrome vs Thrash Metal

How close are they?

ΔE 12.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Thrash Metal is noticeably darker, more saturated than Evil Chrome.

Can I use Thrash Metal instead of Evil Chrome?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Thrash Metal is noticeably darker, more saturated than Evil Chrome.

Can I use Evil Chrome instead of Thrash Metal?

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.