Iron Warriors vs Old Brass

Iron Warriors

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#5a5048 (estimate)

Old Brass

Brand
Nocturna Models
Range
N-Paint Metal
Code
NA49
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#1c1413 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 27.9, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Old Brass is noticeably darker than Iron Warriors.

Can I use Old Brass instead of Iron Warriors?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 28). Old Brass is noticeably darker than Iron Warriors.

Can I use Iron Warriors instead of Old Brass?

The same difference applies the other way round: Iron Warriors is noticeably lighter.

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 Warriors on the colour wheel See Old Brass on the colour wheel

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Iron Warriors

Other Citadel paints close to Old Brass

All matches: Iron Warriors equivalents · Old Brass equivalents

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