What is the difference between Ta'unar Ochre and Orange Rust?

ΔE 6 (very close). Orange Rust is a little lighter, more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Ta'unar Ochre vs Orange Rust

Ta'unar Ochre

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Tone Pro
Code: T1
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #b45730 (estimate)

Orange Rust

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.130
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #c35b32 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 5.9, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Orange Rust is a little lighter, more saturated than Ta'unar Ochre.

Can I use Orange Rust instead of Ta'unar Ochre?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 6). Orange Rust is a little lighter, more saturated than Ta'unar Ochre.

Can I use Ta'unar Ochre instead of Orange Rust?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ta'unar Ochre is a little darker, 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 Ta'unar Ochre on the colour wheel See Orange Rust on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Ta'unar Ochre

Ta'unar Ochre vs Grunge Brown (72.115)Game Color · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Orange Rust
Ta'unar Ochre vs Elf Skin Tone (72.004)Game Color · ΔE 11, fair
Ta'unar Ochre vs Orange Brown (70.981)Model Color · ΔE 12, fair

Other Citadel paints close to Orange Rust

Orange Rust vs Squig OrangeColour: Layer · ΔE 9, close
Orange Rust vs Skrag BrownColour: Layer · ΔE 10, close
Orange Rust vs Ratskin FleshColour: Base · ΔE 13, fair

All matches: Ta'unar Ochre equivalents · Orange Rust equivalents