Paint Equivalents

Bronze

Creature · Monument Pro Acryl · MPA-032

#654B2D · L*34.0 a*7.0 b*22.0

The closest match to Creature Bronze in every other range, nearest first.

Creature Bronze is a dark, moderately saturated orange. 4 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Tamiya Dark earth at ΔE 0.9. 14 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 Creature Bronze?

Tamiya Dark earth is the closest equivalent to Creature Bronze in any other range, at ΔE 0.9 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: P3 Mud Rut (ΔE 1.0) and AK Interactive Medium Brown (ΔE 1.7).

What is the Vallejo alternative to Creature Bronze?

The nearest Vallejo paint is Oil Stains, ΔE 2.5 — a very close substitute. The full Creature to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

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Bronze equivalent in Tamiya

  1. A Dark earth Aircraft Spray AS-22 ΔE 0.9 · indistinguishable
  2. C NATO brown Lacquer Paint LP-59 ΔE 3.7 · close

Bronze equivalent in P3

  1. A Mud Rut Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 1.0 · indistinguishable
  2. C Copper Pipe Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 4.5 · close

Bronze equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. A Medium Brown General AK788 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
  2. B FS 30219 Dark Tan Air AK2103 ΔE 2.0 · very close

Bronze equivalent in Citadel

  1. A Snakebite Leather Contrast ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
  2. B Graveyard Earth Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 3.4 · very close

Bronze equivalent in Monument

  1. B Flameon Dark Green Brown Pro Signature Series S25 ΔE 2.3 · very close
  2. D Light Umber Pro Acrylic Paints 018 ΔE 5.8 · similar

Bronze equivalent in Vallejo

  1. B Oil Stains Weathering FX 73.813 ΔE 2.5 · very close
  2. C Wasteland Brown Xpress Color 72.420 ΔE 3.7 · close

Bronze equivalent in FolkArt

  1. B Coffee Latte Acrylic Colors 2559 ΔE 2.7 · very close
  2. D Raw Sienna Acrylic Colors 452 ΔE 5.2 · similar

Bronze equivalent in Tom Color

  1. B Deep Skin Tone TC-0320 ΔE 2.9 · very close
  2. C Dark Earth Raf TC-0118 ΔE 3.8 · close

Bronze equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. B SCC No.2 Mr Paint MRP-346 ΔE 3.5 · very close
  2. C Dark Earth Ana 617 Mr Paint MRP-145 ΔE 4.2 · close

Bronze equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. C Leather Brown Warpaints Air ΔE 3.6 · close
  2. C Hardened Leather Speedpaint Set ΔE 3.7 · close

Bronze equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. C Wood Brown Acrysion N37 ΔE 3.7 · close
  2. D Earth Brown Aqueous Hobby Color H457 ΔE 5.2 · similar

Bronze equivalent in Reaper

  1. C Basic Dirt Master Series Paints Core Colors 9245 ΔE 3.7 · close
  2. C Woodstain Brown Master Series Paints Core Colors 9160 ΔE 4.6 · close

Bronze in the remaining ranges

These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.

RangeNearest paintDistance
Scale75 #5F4125 Pale Earth Warfront Range ΔE 3.8
Foundry #6A553A German Splinter Brown Light Paint System ΔE 3.9
Mission Models #5E4D33 Rail Tie Brown ΔE 4.0
Mig #735533 Khaki Acrylics ΔE 4.0
Coat d'Arms #62422B Magic Metal Fantasy Range ΔE 5.0
Duncan #755339 Noble Steed Brown Wave 2 ΔE 5.3
Arteza #664632 Pearl Deep Brown Acrylic Pearl Paints ΔE 5.6
Italeri #725B3C Field Drab Acrylic Paint ΔE 5.6
Green Stuff World #6E4E1B Papyrus Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 5.7
Liquitex #724623 Iridescent Rich Bronze Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 6.1
Humbrol #77513C Chocolate Acrylics - Matt ΔE 7.5
Revell #815331 Mud Brown Email Color - Gloss ΔE 7.9
Kimera Kolors #7D5B44 Oxide Brown Light Expansion Set 1 ΔE 8.1
Golden #4D3111 Transparent Brown Iron Oxide High Flow ΔE 8.5
Acrilex #52483B Sépia Paints ΔE 8.7
Apple Barrel #87552C Toffee Colors ΔE 9.2
Turbo Dork #805D49 Death By ΔE 9.6
Warcolours #5D4239 Brown 4 Layer paints ΔE 10.0

Nearest colours inside Creature

  1. D Light Umber Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 9.5 · similar
  2. E Copper Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 14.9 · far
  3. E Shadow Flesh Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 16.7 · far
  4. E Dark Umber Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 16.9 · far
  5. E Burnt Orange Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 18.8 · far
  6. E Dark Warm Grey Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 19.2 · far

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