Rust Orange vs Satyr Brown

Rust Orange

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: shadows
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b85441 (estimate)

Satyr Brown

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: highlights
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b6643d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Satyr Brown is warmer than Rust Orange.

Can I use Satyr Brown instead of Rust Orange?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Satyr Brown is warmer than Rust Orange.

Can I use Rust Orange instead of Satyr Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Rust Orange is 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 Orange on the colour wheel See Satyr Brown on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Rust Orange

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Satyr Brown

All matches: Rust Orange equivalents · Satyr Brown equivalents

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