What is the difference between Weapon Bronze and Overlord Brass?

ΔE 20 (loose). Overlord Brass is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Weapon Bronze vs Overlord Brass

Weapon Bronze

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

Overlord Brass

Brand: Two Thin Coats
Range: Metallics
Type: a metallic
Swatch: #de7043 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 20.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Overlord Brass is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler than Weapon Bronze.

✓ Two Thin Coats comparison chart lists these two as equivalents.

Can I use Overlord Brass instead of Weapon Bronze?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 20). Overlord Brass is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler than Weapon Bronze.

Can I use Weapon Bronze instead of Overlord Brass?

The same difference applies the other way round: Weapon Bronze is a little darker, more muted, warmer.

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 Overlord Brass on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Weapon Bronze

Weapon Bronze vs Fire OpalMetallics · ΔE 16, loose · closer than Overlord Brass
Weapon Bronze vs Heirloom GoldMetallics · ΔE 25, loose
Weapon Bronze vs Dragon's GoldMetallics · ΔE 30, loose

Other Army Painter paints close to Overlord Brass

Overlord Brass vs Weapon BronzeWarpaints Air · ΔE 20, loose · closer than Weapon Bronze
Overlord Brass vs True CopperWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 22, loose
Overlord Brass vs Golden ArmourSpeedpaint 2.0 · ΔE 24, loose

All matches: Weapon Bronze equivalents · Overlord Brass equivalents