Fresh Rust vs Burnt Sienna

Fresh Rust

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a04828 (estimate)

Burnt Sienna

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Standard / Signature / AMP
Code
059
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#8b3a22 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Burnt Sienna is a little darker, more muted than Fresh Rust.

Can I use Burnt Sienna instead of Fresh Rust?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Burnt Sienna is a little darker, more muted than Fresh Rust.

Can I use Fresh Rust instead of Burnt Sienna?

The same difference applies the other way round: Fresh Rust is a little lighter, more saturated.

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 Fresh Rust on the colour wheel See Burnt Sienna on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Fresh Rust

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