Runefang Steel vs Speed Metal

Runefang Steel

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Air
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#a8acb0 (estimate)

Speed Metal

Brand
Scale75
Range
Metal n' Alchemy
Code
SC66
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#858d9a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.9, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Speed Metal is noticeably darker, more saturated than Runefang Steel.

Can I use Speed Metal instead of Runefang Steel?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Speed Metal is noticeably darker, more saturated than Runefang Steel.

Can I use Runefang Steel instead of Speed Metal?

The same difference applies the other way round: Runefang Steel is noticeably lighter, 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 Runefang Steel on the colour wheel See Speed Metal on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Runefang Steel

Other Citadel paints close to Speed Metal

All matches: Runefang Steel equivalents · Speed Metal equivalents

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