Rust Orange
Duncan · Wave 1
#B94D37 · L*46.8 a*42.3 b*34.6
The closest match to Duncan Rust Orange in every other range, nearest first.
Duncan Rust Orange is a mid-toned, saturated red. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Arteza Mars Orange, ΔE 1.7. 18 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
The closest colour to this paint is in a craft or fine-art range — a bottle sold for decorating and canvas work, not for models. The distance is right; the pot is a different kind of product. What a match to a craft bottle promises, and where it belongs on a model.
What is the closest equivalent to Duncan Rust Orange?
Arteza Mars Orange is the closest equivalent to Duncan Rust Orange in any other range, at ΔE 1.7 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: AK Interactive Red Acrylic Color (ΔE 2.3) and FolkArt Pure Orange (ΔE 2.7).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Duncan Rust Orange?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Scarlet, ΔE 3.4 — a very close substitute. The full Duncan to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Duncan Rust Orange Shop Arteza Mars Orange Shop Arteza Acrylic Premium Paints set
Rust Orange equivalent in Arteza
- A Mars Orange Acrylic Premium Paints A302 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- D Carmine Red Acrylic Premium Paints A205 ΔE 8.2 · similar
Rust Orange equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Red Acrylic Color General AK740 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- B Vermillion Standard (3rd Gen) AK11090 ΔE 2.4 · very close
Rust Orange equivalent in FolkArt
- B Pure Orange Pure™ Artist Pigment 6388 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- C Autumn Leaves Acrylic Colors 920 ΔE 3.9 · close
Rust Orange equivalent in Monument
- B Burnt Sienna Pro Acrylic Paints 059 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- D Rogue Hobbies Orange Red Pro Signature Series S31 ΔE 9.6 · similar
Rust Orange equivalent in Vallejo
- B Scarlet Model Color 70.817 ΔE 3.4 · very close
- B Dark Rust Wash FX 76.507 ΔE 3.5 · very close
Rust Orange equivalent in Acrilex
- C Telha Paints 932 ΔE 3.7 · close
- C Cerâmica Paints 506 ΔE 4.7 · close
Rust Orange equivalent in Citadel
- C Macharius Solar Orange Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 3.8 · close
- D Squig Orange Layer ΔE 5.3 · similar
Rust Orange equivalent in The Army Painter
- C Poppy Red Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 4.1 · close
- C Fire Giant Orange Speedpaint Set ΔE 4.2 · close
Rust Orange equivalent in Mig
- C Metallic Red Acrylics AMIG0188 ΔE 4.2 · close
- C Medium Rust Acrylics AMIG0040 ΔE 4.3 · close
Rust Orange equivalent in Golden
- C Naphthol Red Light Fluid 2210 ΔE 4.2 · close
- D Cadmium Red Medium Hue Fluid 2425 ΔE 5.4 · similar
Rust Orange equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- C Brown Acrysion N7 ΔE 4.3 · close
- D MS Yellow Gundam Color Spray SG4 ΔE 6.8 · similar
Rust Orange equivalent in Reaper
- C Rust Brown Master Series Paints Core Colors 9072 ΔE 4.4 · close
- D Numeria Rust Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89510 ΔE 5.5 · similar
Rust Orange in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scale75 | #BE331E | Aldebaran Red Scale Color Range | ΔE 5.2 |
| Tamiya | #C63834 | Italian red Lacquer Paint | ΔE 5.3 |
| Italeri | #C13027 | Red Acrylic Paint | ΔE 5.4 |
| Apple Barrel | #AA4322 | Harvest Orange Colors | ΔE 5.5 |
| Green Stuff World | #A85D46 | Swamp Brown Intensity Ink | ΔE 5.6 |
| Mission Models | #A24536 | Dark Rust 1 | ΔE 5.7 |
| Liquitex | #C42C21 | Naphthol Red Light Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 5.8 |
| Mr. Paint | #B5331B | Porsche Lava Orange Mr Paint - Car | ΔE 6.0 |
| Kimera Kolors | #CB552E | Orange Pure Pigments | ΔE 6.1 |
| Humbrol | #AD5128 | Leather Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 6.2 |
| Foundry | #B95851 | Native American Flesh Shade Paint System | ΔE 6.3 |
| Warcolours | #AA441E | Metallic Copper Metallic paints | ΔE 6.3 |
| Coat d'Arms | #D83F37 | Blood Red Fantasy Range | ΔE 6.3 |
| Turbo Dork | #9E4C3F | Life On Mars | ΔE 6.4 |
| Creature | #974634 | Shadow Flesh Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 7.5 |
| P3 | #9E4923 | Bloodstone Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 7.9 |
| Tom Color | #E42417 | Vermelho Flame | ΔE 8.4 |
| Revell | #BF111B | Luminous Red Email Color - Silk | ΔE 8.6 |
Nearest colours inside Duncan
- C Inferno Orange Wave 3 ΔE 4.2 · close
- C Hellspawn Red Wave 2 ΔE 4.3 · close
- D Evil Eye Red Wave 2 ΔE 5.8 · similar
- D Fanatic Orange Wave 1 ΔE 6.5 · similar
- D Steampunk Copper Wave 2 ΔE 7.6 · similar
- D Demon Red Wave 1 ΔE 7.8 · similar
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