Screaming Bell vs Metallic Brown

Screaming Bell

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#a8662a (estimate)

Metallic Brown

Brand
Tamiya
Range
X Gloss Acrylic
Code
X-34
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#b65522 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Metallic Brown is more saturated than Screaming Bell.

Can I use Metallic Brown instead of Screaming Bell?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 15). Metallic Brown is more saturated than Screaming Bell.

Can I use Screaming Bell instead of Metallic Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Screaming Bell is 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 Screaming Bell on the colour wheel See Metallic Brown on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Screaming Bell

Other Citadel paints close to Metallic Brown

All matches: Screaming Bell equivalents · Metallic Brown equivalents

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