What is the difference between Weapon Bronze and Fulgurite Copper?

ΔE 18 (loose). Fulgurite Copper is a little darker, more muted. Swatch colours are estimates.

Weapon Bronze vs Fulgurite Copper

Weapon Bronze

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Air
Type: a metallic
Swatch: #b87020 (estimate)

Fulgurite Copper

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Layer
Type: a metallic
Swatch: #a85a30 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 17.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Fulgurite Copper is a little darker, more muted than Weapon Bronze.

Can I use Fulgurite Copper instead of Weapon Bronze?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 18). Fulgurite Copper is a little darker, more muted than Weapon Bronze.

Can I use Weapon Bronze instead of Fulgurite Copper?

The same difference applies the other way round: Weapon Bronze 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 Weapon Bronze on the colour wheel See Fulgurite Copper on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Weapon Bronze

Weapon Bronze vs Screaming BellColour: Base · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Fulgurite Copper
Weapon Bronze vs Gehenna's GoldColour: Layer · ΔE 13, fair · closer than Fulgurite Copper
Weapon Bronze vs Sycorax BronzeColour: Layer · ΔE 17, loose · closer than Fulgurite Copper

Other Army Painter paints close to Fulgurite Copper

Fulgurite Copper vs True CopperWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Weapon Bronze
Fulgurite Copper vs True CopperWarpaints Air · ΔE 7, close · closer than Weapon Bronze
Fulgurite Copper vs Talos BronzeSpeedpaint 2.0 · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Weapon Bronze

All matches: Weapon Bronze equivalents · Fulgurite Copper equivalents