Black Rose Immortal vs Steel Legion Drab

Black Rose Immortal

Brand
Bear Cavalry
Range
Bear Cavalry Paints
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#70463a (estimate)

Steel Legion Drab

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#5a4a3a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Steel Legion Drab is more muted, warmer than Black Rose Immortal.

Can I use Steel Legion Drab instead of Black Rose Immortal?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Steel Legion Drab is more muted, warmer than Black Rose Immortal.

Can I use Black Rose Immortal instead of Steel Legion Drab?

The same difference applies the other way round: Black Rose Immortal is more saturated, 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.

See Black Rose Immortal on the colour wheel See Steel Legion Drab on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Black Rose Immortal

Other Bear Cavalry paints close to Steel Legion Drab

All matches: Black Rose Immortal equivalents · Steel Legion Drab equivalents

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