Weapon Bronze vs Metallic Brown

Weapon Bronze

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#b06a20 (estimate)

Metallic Brown

Brand
Tamiya
Range
X Gloss Acrylic
Code
X-34
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#b65522 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.9, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Metallic Brown is a little darker than Weapon Bronze.

Can I use Metallic Brown instead of Weapon Bronze?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 15). Metallic Brown is a little darker than Weapon Bronze.

Can I use Weapon Bronze instead of Metallic Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Weapon Bronze is a little lighter.

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 Metallic Brown on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Weapon Bronze

Other Army Painter paints close to Metallic Brown

All matches: Weapon Bronze equivalents · Metallic Brown equivalents

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