Hoard Bronze vs Brass Scorpion

Hoard Bronze

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#a08a48 (estimate)

Brass Scorpion

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#8a6a2a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.9, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Brass Scorpion is noticeably darker, warmer than Hoard Bronze.

Can I use Brass Scorpion instead of Hoard Bronze?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Brass Scorpion is noticeably darker, warmer than Hoard Bronze.

Can I use Hoard Bronze instead of Brass Scorpion?

The same difference applies the other way round: Hoard Bronze is noticeably lighter, cooler.

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 Hoard Bronze on the colour wheel See Brass Scorpion on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Hoard Bronze

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