Rust Brown vs Gorgon Brown

Rust Brown

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09072
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#9f4945 (estimate)

Gorgon Brown

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color
Code
72.124
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#904638 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.1, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Gorgon Brown is a little darker, warmer than Rust Brown.

Can I use Gorgon Brown instead of Rust Brown?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Gorgon Brown is a little darker, warmer than Rust Brown.

Can I use Rust Brown instead of Gorgon Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Rust Brown 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.

See Rust Brown on the colour wheel See Gorgon Brown on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Rust Brown

Other Reaper paints close to Gorgon Brown

All matches: Rust Brown equivalents · Gorgon Brown equivalents

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