Meteor Rock vs Averland Sunset

Meteor Rock

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f0b800 (estimate)

Averland Sunset

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f0a81c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Averland Sunset is a little darker, more muted, warmer than Meteor Rock.

Can I use Averland Sunset instead of Meteor Rock?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Averland Sunset is a little darker, more muted, warmer than Meteor Rock.

Can I use Meteor Rock instead of Averland Sunset?

The same difference applies the other way round: Meteor Rock is a little lighter, more saturated, 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 Meteor Rock on the colour wheel See Averland Sunset on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Meteor Rock

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