What is the difference between Ryza Rust and Golden Brown?

ΔE 15 (loose). Golden Brown is a little lighter, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Ryza Rust vs Golden Brown

Ryza Rust

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

Golden Brown

Brand: Pro Acryl
Range: Standard / Signature / AMP
Code: 017
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #dca027 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Golden Brown is a little lighter, cooler than Ryza Rust.

Can I use Golden Brown instead of Ryza Rust?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 15). Golden Brown is a little lighter, cooler than Ryza Rust.

Can I use Ryza Rust instead of Golden Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ryza Rust is a little darker, warmer.

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 Golden Brown on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Ryza Rust

Ryza Rust vs Orange (007)Standard / Signature / AMP · ΔE 14, fair · closer than Golden Brown
Ryza Rust vs Yellow Ochre (038)Standard / Signature / AMP · ΔE 15, loose · closer than Golden Brown
Ryza Rust vs Orange Yellow (AMP-007)Standard / Signature / AMP · ΔE 16, loose

Other Citadel paints close to Golden Brown

Golden Brown vs Zamesi DesertColour: Layer · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Ryza Rust
Golden Brown vs Averland SunsetColour: Base · ΔE 9, close · closer than Ryza Rust
Golden Brown vs Averland SunsetColour: Air · ΔE 9, close · closer than Ryza Rust

All matches: Ryza Rust equivalents · Golden Brown equivalents