Screaming Bell vs Ancient Copper

Screaming Bell

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

Ancient Copper

Brand
Vallejo
Range
True Metallic Metal
Code
77.144 Shade
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#97410b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 16.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Ancient Copper is noticeably darker, more saturated than Screaming Bell.

Can I use Ancient Copper instead of Screaming Bell?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Ancient Copper is noticeably darker, more saturated than Screaming Bell.

Can I use Screaming Bell instead of Ancient Copper?

The same difference applies the other way round: Screaming Bell 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 Screaming Bell on the colour wheel See Ancient Copper on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Screaming Bell

Other Citadel paints close to Ancient Copper

All matches: Screaming Bell equivalents · Ancient Copper equivalents

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