Copper (Mr Metal Color)
Mr. Hobby · Mr Metal Color · 215
#C96549 · L*54.2 a*37.4 b*34.0
The closest match to Mr. Hobby Copper (Mr Metal Color) in every other range, nearest first.
Mr. Hobby Copper is a mid-toned, saturated red. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Apple Barrel Tropic Orange, ΔE 0.5. 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
This is a metallic range, and the value above is one flat-on reading of a surface built to change with the angle. Most of the matches below have no flake in them at all. How to read a match to a metallic, and how to spot one in a list.
What is the closest equivalent to Mr. Hobby Copper (Mr Metal Color)?
Apple Barrel Tropic Orange is the closest equivalent to Mr. Hobby Copper (Mr Metal Color) in any other range, at ΔE 0.5 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: The Army Painter Aged Hide (ΔE 3.1) and Coat d'Arms Beaten Copper (ΔE 3.4).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Mr. Hobby Copper (Mr Metal Color)?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Golden Ochre, ΔE 4.0 — a close substitute. The full Mr. Hobby to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Mr. Hobby Copper Shop Apple Barrel Tropic Orange Shop Apple Barrel Colors set
Copper (Mr Metal Color) equivalent in Apple Barrel
- A Tropic Orange Colors 21341 ΔE 0.5 · indistinguishable
- D Mango Colors 20218 ΔE 6.2 · similar
Copper (Mr Metal Color) equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Aged Hide Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Tanned Flesh Warpaints WP1127 ΔE 4.5 · close
Copper (Mr Metal Color) equivalent in Coat d'Arms
- B Beaten Copper Fantasy Range 163 ΔE 3.4 · very close
- D Flame Orange Fantasy Range 105 ΔE 7.6 · similar
Copper (Mr Metal Color) equivalent in Green Stuff World
- C Flesh Rose Acrylic Colors ΔE 3.5 · close
- C Seraphim Flesh Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 4.3 · close
Copper (Mr Metal Color) equivalent in Foundry
- C Mediterranean Flesh Shade Paint System 125A ΔE 3.6 · close
- C Expert Flesh Deep Shade Paint System 127A ΔE 4.3 · close
Copper (Mr Metal Color) equivalent in Reaper
- C Shoanti Sienna Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89542 ΔE 3.8 · close
- D Lava Orange Master Series Paints Core Colors 9218 ΔE 7.0 · similar
Copper (Mr Metal Color) equivalent in Vallejo
- C Golden Ochre Arte Deco 85.110 ΔE 4.0 · close
- D Amaranth Red Model Color 70.829 ΔE 5.4 · similar
Copper (Mr Metal Color) equivalent in Duncan
- C Fire Opal Wave 3 ΔE 4.0 · close
- D Evil Eye Red Wave 2 ΔE 5.1 · similar
Copper (Mr Metal Color) equivalent in Citadel
- C Martian Ironcrust Technical ΔE 4.5 · close
- C Martian Ironearth Technical ΔE 4.5 · close
Copper (Mr Metal Color) equivalent in Kimera Kolors
- D Orange Pure Pigments PO34 ΔE 5.1 · similar
- D Toluidine Red Expansion Set 1 PR 3 ΔE 5.7 · similar
Copper (Mr Metal Color) equivalent in Mr. Paint
- D Salmon - Pink Primer Mr Paint MRP-130 ΔE 5.1 · similar
- D Salmon - Pink Primer Mr Paint - Aqua Colors MRP-A082 ΔE 5.8 · similar
Copper (Mr Metal Color) equivalent in AK Interactive
- D Burn Orange Standard (3rd Gen) AK11079 ΔE 5.5 · similar
- D Amaranth Red Standard (3rd Gen) AK11086 ΔE 6.3 · similar
Copper in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scale75 | #CC744C | Pure Copper Metal N Alchemy Range | ΔE 5.7 |
| Acrilex | #DC6C40 | Amendoa Paints | ΔE 5.7 |
| FolkArt | #BC5437 | Pure Orange Pure™ Artist Pigment | ΔE 5.7 |
| P3 | #C87A5A | Khardic Flesh Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 6.3 |
| Humbrol | #AE6A57 | Rust Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 6.4 |
| Warcolours | #B86E61 | Transparent Brown Transparent paints | ΔE 6.6 |
| Arteza | #BC5035 | Mars Orange Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 6.6 |
| Mig | #B85430 | Medium Rust Acrylics | ΔE 6.8 |
| Golden | #DA4C41 | Cadmium Red Light OPEN Acrylics | ΔE 6.9 |
| Italeri | #E84925 | Orange Acrylic Paint | ΔE 7.5 |
| Liquitex | #E0412B | Cadmium-free Red Light Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 7.7 |
| Revell | #B37451 | Copper Email Color - Metallic | ΔE 8.1 |
| Monument | #F04D26 | Fluorescent Orange Pro Signature Series | ΔE 8.1 |
| Mission Models | #D74514 | Pearl Tropical Orange | ΔE 8.5 |
| Turbo Dork | #D94E50 | Redrum | ΔE 9.3 |
| Tom Color | #EB3102 | Suco De Laranja | ΔE 10.4 |
| Tamiya | #CC5C03 | Copper Acrylics Mini Flat | ΔE 11.1 |
| Creature | #9E5423 | Copper Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 13.3 |
Nearest colours inside Mr. Hobby
- D Salmon Pink Aqueous Hobby Color ΔE 6.7 · similar
- D Metal Red Mr Metallic Color GX ΔE 8.6 · similar
- D Zeon's MS Gray Gundam Color Spray ΔE 9.6 · similar
- D Orange Acrysion ΔE 9.6 · similar
- D Brown Acrysion ΔE 9.7 · similar
- D RX-78 Blue Gundam Color for Builders ΔE 9.9 · similar
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