Ironbreaker vs Interference Orange (Fine)

Ironbreaker

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#8a9096 (estimate)

Interference Orange (Fine)

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
4055
Type
a pearl paint
Swatch
#deedf3 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 33.5, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Interference Orange (Fine) is noticeably lighter than Ironbreaker. They are different kinds of paint: Citadel Ironbreaker is a metallic and Golden Interference Orange (Fine) is a pearl paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Interference Orange (Fine) instead of Ironbreaker?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 33). Interference Orange (Fine) is noticeably lighter than Ironbreaker. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Ironbreaker instead of Interference Orange (Fine)?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ironbreaker is noticeably darker.

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 Ironbreaker on the colour wheel See Interference Orange (Fine) on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Ironbreaker

Other Citadel paints close to Interference Orange (Fine)

All matches: Ironbreaker equivalents · Interference Orange (Fine) equivalents

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