Red Copper vs Bronze

How close are they?

ΔE 23.5, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Bronze is noticeably lighter, warmer than Red Copper.

Can I use Bronze instead of Red Copper?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 23). Bronze is noticeably lighter, warmer than Red Copper.

Can I use Red Copper instead of Bronze?

The same difference applies the other way round: Red Copper is noticeably darker, 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.