Talos Bronze vs Steampunk Copper

How close are they?

ΔE 28.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Steampunk Copper is noticeably lighter, warmer than Talos Bronze.

Can I use Steampunk Copper instead of Talos Bronze?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 29). Steampunk Copper is noticeably lighter, warmer than Talos Bronze.

Can I use Talos Bronze instead of Steampunk Copper?

The same difference applies the other way round: Talos Bronze 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.