Warplock Bronze vs Decayed Metal

How close are they?

ΔE 10.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Decayed Metal is a little darker, warmer than Warplock Bronze.

Can I use Decayed Metal instead of Warplock Bronze?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Decayed Metal is a little darker, warmer than Warplock Bronze.

Can I use Warplock Bronze instead of Decayed Metal?

The same difference applies the other way round: Warplock Bronze is a little lighter, cooler.

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.