Runelord Brass vs Dark Copper

Runelord Brass

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#8a7a3a (estimate)

Dark Copper

Brand
Tamiya
Range
XF Flat Acrylic
Code
XF-28
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#9e7f6b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 24.5, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Dark Copper is a little lighter, much more muted, warmer than Runelord Brass.

Can I use Dark Copper instead of Runelord Brass?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 25). Dark Copper is a little lighter, much more muted, warmer than Runelord Brass.

Can I use Runelord Brass instead of Dark Copper?

The same difference applies the other way round: Runelord Brass is a little darker, much more saturated, cooler.

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 Runelord Brass on the colour wheel See Dark Copper on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Runelord Brass

Other Citadel paints close to Dark Copper

All matches: Runelord Brass equivalents · Dark Copper equivalents

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