Victorian Brass vs Rusty Metal

Victorian Brass

Brand
Scale75
Range
Metal n' Alchemy
Code
SC92
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#a76d47 (estimate)

Rusty Metal

Brand
Vallejo
Range
True Metallic Metal
Code
77.178 Airbrush
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#906e52 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Rusty Metal is much more muted than Victorian Brass.

Can I use Rusty Metal instead of Victorian Brass?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Rusty Metal is much more muted than Victorian Brass.

Can I use Victorian Brass instead of Rusty Metal?

The same difference applies the other way round: Victorian Brass is much more saturated.

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 Victorian Brass on the colour wheel See Rusty Metal on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Victorian Brass

Other Scale75 paints close to Rusty Metal

All matches: Victorian Brass equivalents · Rusty Metal equivalents

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