Rust
Humbrol · Humbrol Acrylics - Matt · 113
#AE6A57 · L*51.8 a*25.1 b*22.2
The closest match to Humbrol Rust in every other range, nearest first.
Humbrol Rust is a mid-toned, moderately saturated red. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Foundry South American Flesh at ΔE 1.5. 21 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 Humbrol Rust?
Foundry South American Flesh is the closest equivalent to Humbrol Rust in any other range, at ΔE 1.5 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Acrilex Marrom (ΔE 1.7) and Citadel Deathclaw Brown (ΔE 2.3).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Humbrol Rust?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Copper, ΔE 4.2 — a close substitute. The full Humbrol to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Humbrol Rust Shop Foundry South American Flesh Shop Foundry Paint System set
Rust equivalent in Foundry
- A South American Flesh Paint System 119B ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- C North African Flesh Paint System 124B ΔE 4.7 · close
Rust equivalent in Acrilex
- A Marrom Paints 531 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- D Siena Natural Paints 539 ΔE 7.1 · similar
Rust equivalent in Citadel
- B Deathclaw Brown Air ΔE 2.3 · very close
- C Warplock Bronze Base ΔE 4.4 · close
Rust equivalent in Reaper
- B Shoanti Sienna Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89542 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- D Tanned Shadow Master Series Paints Core Colors 9043 ΔE 6.1 · similar
Rust equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Nomad Flesh Warpaints Air ΔE 3.3 · very close
- C Evil Chrome Metallic Colours Paint Set ΔE 4.2 · close
Rust equivalent in Warcolours
- C Transparent Brown Transparent paints ΔE 3.6 · close
- D Brown Glaze Glazing paints ΔE 7.5 · similar
Rust equivalent in Vallejo
- C Copper Mecha Color 69.061 ΔE 4.2 · close
- C German Orange Model Color 70.805 ΔE 4.2 · close
Rust equivalent in Green Stuff World
- C Red Cloak Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 4.6 · close
- C Swamp Brown Intensity Ink ΔE 4.6 · close
Rust equivalent in Mr. Paint
- C Red-brown Clear Mr Paint MRP-269 ΔE 4.9 · close
- D Desert Pink Raf Mr Paint MRP-185 ΔE 6.3 · similar
Rust equivalent in Scale75
- D Pink Flesh Artist Range ΔE 5.3 · similar
- D Old Copper Metal N Alchemy Range ΔE 6.2 · similar
Rust equivalent in Apple Barrel
- D Mango Colors 20218 ΔE 5.3 · similar
- D Tropic Orange Colors 21341 ΔE 6.7 · similar
Rust equivalent in Duncan
- D Evil Eye Red Wave 2 ΔE 5.9 · similar
- D Steampunk Copper Wave 2 ΔE 6.5 · similar
Rust in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italeri | #A27156 | Light Brown Acrylic Paint | ΔE 6.1 |
| Arteza | #A66643 | Pearl Copper Gold Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 6.4 |
| Mr. Hobby | #C96549 | Copper Mr Metal Color | ΔE 6.4 |
| FolkArt | #A35C3E | Fire Opal Multi-Surface Metallic Acrylics | ΔE 6.5 |
| Revell | #B37451 | Copper Email Color - Metallic | ΔE 6.6 |
| Coat d'Arms | #C96F4D | Beaten Copper Fantasy Range | ΔE 7.1 |
| Turbo Dork | #B55B57 | Box Wine | ΔE 7.1 |
| AK Interactive | #BB7956 | Copper -87- Figures | ΔE 7.5 |
| P3 | #C87A5A | Khardic Flesh Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 7.8 |
| Mig | #9E5340 | Red Brown Light Acrylics | ΔE 8.0 |
| Monument | #8F5D4C | Ben Komets Advanced Flesh Tone Pro Signature Series | ΔE 8.1 |
| Mission Models | #9E5739 | Pearl Copper | ΔE 8.1 |
| Tamiya | #995F3B | Dark copper Acrylics Mini Flat | ΔE 9.1 |
| Liquitex | #BA5658 | Iridescent Rose Gold Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 9.2 |
| Golden | #9E5A33 | Raw Sienna Heavy Body | ΔE 9.4 |
| Kimera Kolors | #CB552E | Orange Pure Pigments | ΔE 9.6 |
| Creature | #974634 | Shadow Flesh Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 11.9 |
| Tom Color | #8C6848 | Field Uniform Brown | ΔE 12.0 |
Nearest colours inside Humbrol
- D Antique Bronze Acrylics - Metallics ΔE 7.8 · similar
- D Natural Wood Acrylics - Matt ΔE 8.3 · similar
- D US Tan Acrylics - Matt ΔE 9.9 · similar
- E Leather Acrylics - Matt ΔE 10.1 · far
- E Brown Acrylics - Matt ΔE 11.5 · far
- E Tan Acrylics - Gloss ΔE 12.3 · far
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot