Old Rust
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The closest match to AK Interactive Old Rust in every other range, nearest first.
AK Interactive Old Rust is a dark, muted orange. 3 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Mr. Hobby Brown 3606 at ΔE 0.7. 8 of the 30 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.
What the ΔE numbers below mean, and how close a match has to be
What is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Old Rust?
Mr. Hobby Brown 3606 is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Old Rust in any other range, at ΔE 0.7 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: The Army Painter Rawhide Brown (ΔE 0.9) and Scale75 Yellow Oxide (ΔE 2.0).
What is the Vallejo alternative to AK Interactive Old Rust?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Burnt Umber, ΔE 2.5 — a very close substitute. The full AK Interactive to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop AK Interactive Old Rust Shop Mr. Hobby Brown 3606 Shop Mr. Hobby Mr Color set
Old Rust equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- A Brown 3606 Mr Color 517 ΔE 0.7 · indistinguishable
- B Lederbraun Mr Color 520 ΔE 2.9 · very close
Old Rust equivalent in The Army Painter
- A Rawhide Brown Warpaints Air ΔE 0.9 · indistinguishable
- B Soft Tone Warpaints Fanatic Wash ΔE 2.5 · very close
Old Rust equivalent in Scale75
- A Yellow Oxide Artist Range ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
- B Inktense Wood Inktensity Range ΔE 2.7 · very close
Old Rust equivalent in Vallejo
- B Burnt Umber Model Color 70.941 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- B Sepia Game Color 72.091 ΔE 2.9 · very close
Old Rust equivalent in Green Stuff World
- B Elfwood Brown Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 2.6 · very close
- D Skeleton Brown Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 5.4 · similar
Old Rust equivalent in Tom Color
- B Nato Brown TC-0198 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- C Leather Brown TC-0152 ΔE 4.0 · close
Old Rust equivalent in Coat d'Arms
- B Chesnut Brown Military Range 219 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- D Wood Brown Military Range 218 ΔE 5.6 · similar
Old Rust equivalent in Foundry
- B German Splinter Brown Paint System 83B ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Chestnut Shade Paint System 53A ΔE 4.4 · close
Old Rust equivalent in Humbrol
- B Service Brown Acrylics - Gloss 10 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- D German Camouflage Red Acrylics - Matt 160 ΔE 9.1 · similar
Old Rust equivalent in FolkArt
- B Chocolate Brown Multi-Surface Metallic Acrylics 2570 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- D Nutmeg Acrylic Colors 944 ΔE 5.3 · similar
Old Rust equivalent in Mig
- B Brown Wash For German Dark Yellow Washes AMIG1000 ΔE 3.3 · very close
- C RAL 7017 Dunkelbraun Acrylics AMIG0007 ΔE 4.0 · close
Old Rust equivalent in Acrilex
- B Rústico Paints 896 ΔE 3.4 · very close
- D Sépia Paints 551 ΔE 7.5 · similar
Old Rust in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Paint | #4B352A | Bruno Mr Paint | ΔE 3.4 |
| Reaper | #432E1B | Muddy Brown Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 3.4 |
| Citadel | #5A422F | Scorched Brown Foundation (discontinued) | ΔE 3.7 |
| Apple Barrel | #4F3220 | Milk Chocolate Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints | ΔE 3.9 |
| P3 | #503528 | Deathless Metal Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 4.0 |
| Golden | #402B1A | Burnt Umber SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors | ΔE 4.2 |
| Tamiya | #534334 | Dark iron Lacquer Paint | ΔE 4.2 |
| Duncan | #533D33 | Druid Flesh Wave 2 | ΔE 4.2 |
| Monument | #4E3E28 | AdeptiCon Spray-Team Drab Brown Pro Acrylic Primer | ΔE 4.5 |
| Liquitex | #403323 | Transparent Raw Umber Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 4.7 |
| Mission Models | #543425 | NATO Brown | ΔE 5.3 |
| Kimera Kolors | #4B3229 | Oxide Brown Dark Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 5.3 |
| Italeri | #4F4239 | Flat Brown 383 Acrylic Paint | ΔE 5.6 |
| Warcolours | #5D4239 | Brown 4 Layer paints | ΔE 6.8 |
| Arteza | #664632 | Pearl Deep Brown Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 6.8 |
| Creature | #654B2D | Bronze Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 8.0 |
| Revell | #583E41 | Leather Brown Email Color - Matt | ΔE 11.7 |
| Turbo Dork | #805D49 | Death By | ΔE 14.6 |
Nearest colours inside AK Interactive
- A Nº5 Earth Brown (fs30099) AFV (3rd Gen) ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
- B Nato Brown AFV (3rd Gen) ΔE 2.3 · very close
- B Wood Grain General ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B RAL 8017 Schokobraun AFV ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B French Brown AFV ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B Dunkelbraun – Dark Brown RAL 7017 Real Colors - WWII ΔE 2.5 · very close
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