Hashut Copper vs Forged Red

Hashut Copper

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#a05a30 (estimate)

Forged Red

Brand
Vallejo
Range
True Metallic Metal
Code
77.125 Base
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#d76e51 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 18.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Forged Red is noticeably lighter, more saturated, cooler than Hashut Copper.

Can I use Forged Red instead of Hashut Copper?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 19). Forged Red is noticeably lighter, more saturated, cooler than Hashut Copper.

Can I use Hashut Copper instead of Forged Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Hashut Copper is noticeably 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 Hashut Copper on the colour wheel See Forged Red on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Hashut Copper

Other Citadel paints close to Forged Red

All matches: Hashut Copper equivalents · Forged Red equivalents

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