Brass Scorpion vs Copper

Brass Scorpion

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#8a6a2a (estimate)

Copper

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Metallics
Code
027
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#b8683a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 23.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Copper is a little lighter, more saturated, warmer than Brass Scorpion.

Can I use Copper instead of Brass Scorpion?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 23). Copper is a little lighter, more saturated, warmer than Brass Scorpion.

Can I use Brass Scorpion instead of Copper?

The same difference applies the other way round: Brass Scorpion is a little darker, more muted, 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 Brass Scorpion on the colour wheel See Copper on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Brass Scorpion

Other Citadel paints close to Copper

All matches: Brass Scorpion equivalents · Copper equivalents

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