Brass Scorpion
Citadel · Layer
#A65D2C · L*47.1 a*25.8 b*40.0
The closest match to Citadel Brass Scorpion in every other range, nearest first.
Citadel Brass Scorpion is a mid-toned, saturated orange. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Revell Brown, ΔE 1.7. 11 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 Citadel Brass Scorpion?
Revell Brown is the closest equivalent to Citadel Brass Scorpion in any other range, at ΔE 1.7 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Vallejo Light Brown (ΔE 2.1) and FolkArt English Mustard (ΔE 2.6).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Citadel Brass Scorpion?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Light Brown, ΔE 2.1 — a very close substitute. The full Citadel to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
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Brass Scorpion equivalent in Revell
- A Brown Email Color - Matt ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- C Bronze Email Color - Metallic ΔE 4.3 · close
Brass Scorpion equivalent in Vallejo
- B Light Brown Model Color 70.929 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B Orange Brown Model Color 70.981 ΔE 3.0 · very close
Brass Scorpion equivalent in FolkArt
- B English Mustard Acrylic Colors 959 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- C Pumpkin Acrylic Colors 225 ΔE 3.8 · close
Brass Scorpion equivalent in Mig
- B Red Primer Shine Primers AMIG0923 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- D Medium Rust Acrylics AMIG0040 ΔE 7.0 · similar
Brass Scorpion equivalent in Scale75
- B Orange Leather Scale Color Range ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Mars Orange Scale Color Range ΔE 3.5 · close
Brass Scorpion equivalent in Golden
- B Raw Sienna Heavy Body 1340 ΔE 3.0 · very close
- C Transparent Yellow Iron Oxide Fluid 2386 ΔE 3.8 · close
Brass Scorpion equivalent in Foundry
- B Spearshaft Paint System 13B ΔE 3.0 · very close
- C Tan Paint System 14B ΔE 4.8 · close
Brass Scorpion equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Orange Brown Standard (3rd Gen) AK11101 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- D Rusty Brass Metallic (3rd Gen) AK11195 ΔE 5.4 · similar
Brass Scorpion equivalent in Creature
- B Copper Monument Pro Acryl MPA-027 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- E Shadow Flesh Monument Pro Acryl MPA-042 ΔE 11.8 · far
Brass Scorpion equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Greedy Gold Warpaints Air ΔE 3.2 · very close
- C Weapon Bronze Warpaints Air ΔE 3.6 · close
Brass Scorpion equivalent in P3
- B Idrian Flesh Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- D Skorne Flesh Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 5.5 · similar
Brass Scorpion equivalent in Reaper
- B Goblin Skin Master Series Paints Bones 9457 ΔE 3.5 · very close
- C Barbarian Flesh Master Series Paints Bones 9442 ΔE 4.6 · close
Brass Scorpion in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kimera Kolors | #9A5622 | Mars Orange Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 3.5 |
| Mr. Hobby | #975829 | Brass Mr Metal Color | ΔE 3.7 |
| Liquitex | #9B5A20 | Transparent Raw Sienna Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 3.9 |
| Humbrol | #B05318 | Tan Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 4.0 |
| Tamiya | #995F3B | Dark copper Acrylics Mini Flat | ΔE 4.1 |
| Apple Barrel | #B85923 | Jack-O-Lantern Colors | ΔE 4.4 |
| Arteza | #A66643 | Pearl Copper Gold Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 4.5 |
| Acrilex | #B5653C | Siena Natural Paints | ΔE 5.0 |
| Mission Models | #9D6743 | Copper | ΔE 5.0 |
| Duncan | #B5623C | Steampunk Copper Wave 2 | ΔE 5.3 |
| Mr. Paint | #9A6948 | Rosso Mimetico Mr Paint | ΔE 6.4 |
| Green Stuff World | #AF6816 | Leather Brown Acrylic Colors | ΔE 7.6 |
| Monument | #8D5C25 | Flameon Dark Orange Brown Pro Signature Series | ΔE 7.6 |
| Coat d'Arms | #8B5D43 | Barbarian Leather Fantasy Range | ΔE 8.2 |
| Warcolours | #AA441E | Metallic Copper Metallic paints | ΔE 8.4 |
| Italeri | #A27156 | Light Brown Acrylic Paint | ΔE 8.9 |
| Tom Color | #8C6848 | Field Uniform Brown | ΔE 9.4 |
| Turbo Dork | #805D49 | Death By | ΔE 11.5 |
Nearest colours inside Citadel
- C Dwarf Bronze Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 4.4 · close
- D Tanned Flesh Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 5.8 · similar
- D Ratskin Flesh Base ΔE 6.0 · similar
- D Golgfag Brown Dry ΔE 6.5 · similar
- D Brazen Brass Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 6.7 · similar
- D Vermin Fur Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 7.1 · similar
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