What is the difference between Ryza Rust and Leather Brown?

ΔE 27 (loose). Leather Brown is noticeably darker, much more muted. Swatch colours are estimates.

Ryza Rust vs Leather Brown

Ryza Rust

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Dry
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #e08a2a (estimate)

Leather Brown

Brand: Nocturna Models
Range: N-Paint Basic
Code: NA44
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #9e652a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 27.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Leather Brown is noticeably darker, much more muted than Ryza Rust.

Can I use Leather Brown instead of Ryza Rust?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 27). Leather Brown is noticeably darker, much more muted than Ryza Rust.

Can I use Ryza Rust instead of Leather Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ryza Rust is noticeably lighter, much more saturated.

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 Ryza Rust on the colour wheel See Leather Brown on the colour wheel

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Ryza Rust

Ryza Rust vs Sulfide Yellow (NA24)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Leather Brown
Ryza Rust vs Desert Brown (NA46)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 16, loose · closer than Leather Brown
Ryza Rust vs Orange Rust (NA23)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 23, loose · closer than Leather Brown

Other Citadel paints close to Leather Brown

Leather Brown vs Balor BrownColour: Layer · ΔE 7, close · closer than Ryza Rust
Leather Brown vs XV-88Colour: Base · ΔE 9, close · closer than Ryza Rust
Leather Brown vs Golfag BrownColour: Dry · ΔE 9, close · closer than Ryza Rust

All matches: Ryza Rust equivalents · Leather Brown equivalents