Iron Hands Steel vs Orgoth Bronze

Iron Hands Steel

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#6a6e72 (estimate)

Orgoth Bronze

Brand
Formula P3
Range
P3 Metallics
Code
93171
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#5c5337 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 23.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Orgoth Bronze is noticeably darker, much more saturated than Iron Hands Steel.

Can I use Orgoth Bronze instead of Iron Hands Steel?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 23). Orgoth Bronze is noticeably darker, much more saturated than Iron Hands Steel.

Can I use Iron Hands Steel instead of Orgoth Bronze?

The same difference applies the other way round: Iron Hands Steel is noticeably lighter, much more muted.

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 Iron Hands Steel on the colour wheel See Orgoth Bronze on the colour wheel

Other Formula P3 paints close to Iron Hands Steel

Other Citadel paints close to Orgoth Bronze

All matches: Iron Hands Steel equivalents · Orgoth Bronze equivalents

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