Copper Pipe
P3 · Privateer Press Formula P3
#745738 · L*39.3 a*7.8 b*22.6
The closest match to P3 Copper Pipe in every other range, nearest first.
P3 Copper Pipe is a dark, moderately saturated orange. 5 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Mig Earth at ΔE 0.4. 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 P3 Copper Pipe?
Mig Earth is the closest equivalent to P3 Copper Pipe in any other range, at ΔE 0.4 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Mr. Paint Dark Earth Ana 617 (ΔE 1.1) and Foundry Rawhide Shade (ΔE 1.2).
What is the Vallejo alternative to P3 Copper Pipe?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Barbarian Skin, ΔE 2.3 — a very close substitute. The full P3 to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop P3 Copper Pipe Shop Mig Earth Shop Mig Acrylics set
Copper Pipe equivalent in Mig
- A Earth Acrylics AMIG0073 ΔE 0.4 · indistinguishable
- A Khaki Acrylics AMIG0071 ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
Copper Pipe equivalent in Mr. Paint
- A Dark Earth Ana 617 Mr Paint MRP-145 ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
- B Dark Earth Mr Paint MRP-108 ΔE 2.8 · very close
Copper Pipe equivalent in Foundry
- A Rawhide Shade Paint System 11A ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
- B German Splinter Brown Light Paint System 83C ΔE 3.4 · very close
Copper Pipe equivalent in AK Interactive
- A Raf Dark Earth Air (3rd Gen) AK11841 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- A Mud Brown Standard (3rd Gen) AK11120 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
Copper Pipe equivalent in Italeri
- A Dark Earth Acrylic Paint 4303AP ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- B Field Drab Acrylic Paint 4708AP ΔE 2.8 · very close
Copper Pipe equivalent in Vallejo
- B Barbarian Skin Game Air 76.071 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- B Earth Game Color 72.062 ΔE 2.4 · very close
Copper Pipe equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B Earth Brown Aqueous Hobby Color H457 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- D Wood Brown Acrysion N37 ΔE 5.2 · similar
Copper Pipe equivalent in Tamiya
- B Brown (JGSDF) Lacquer Paint LP-25 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- C Dark earth Aircraft Spray AS-22 ΔE 4.3 · close
Copper Pipe equivalent in Duncan
- B Noble Steed Brown Wave 2 ΔE 3.3 · very close
- C Scabbard Brown Wave 3 ΔE 3.8 · close
Copper Pipe equivalent in Reaper
- B Earth Brown Master Series Paints Core Colors 9029 ΔE 3.5 · very close
- C Rich Leather Master Series Paints Bones 9429 ΔE 3.6 · close
Copper Pipe equivalent in Monument
- B Flameon Caramel Brown Pro Signature Series S28 ΔE 3.5 · very close
- B Flameon Orange Brown Pro Signature Series S27 ΔE 3.5 · very close
Copper Pipe equivalent in Green Stuff World
- B Dark Beige Acrylic Colors ΔE 3.5 · very close
- D Papyrus Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 6.2 · similar
Copper Pipe in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scale75 | #6E5A3F | Gobi Brown Scale Color Range | ΔE 3.7 |
| Tom Color | #825F3F | FS 30219 | ΔE 4.0 |
| Citadel | #694C29 | Snakebite Leather Contrast | ΔE 4.1 |
| Creature | #654B2D | Bronze Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 4.5 |
| Kimera Kolors | #7D5B44 | Oxide Brown Light Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 4.7 |
| Coat d'Arms | #825D42 | Super Wash Mid Brown Fantasy Range - Ink Wash | ΔE 4.8 |
| FolkArt | #6A492A | Coffee Latte Acrylic Colors | ΔE 4.9 |
| Revell | #815331 | Mud Brown Email Color - Gloss | ΔE 5.6 |
| Arteza | #865F43 | Pearl Deep Brown Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 5.7 |
| Humbrol | #77513C | Chocolate Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 6.2 |
| The Army Painter | #67471E | Leather Brown Warpaints Air | ΔE 6.2 |
| Turbo Dork | #805D49 | Death By | ΔE 6.4 |
| Apple Barrel | #87552C | Toffee Colors | ΔE 6.5 |
| Mission Models | #5E4D33 | Rail Tie Brown | ΔE 6.5 |
| Liquitex | #724623 | Iridescent Rich Bronze Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 6.9 |
| Golden | #915A31 | Raw Sienna OPEN Acrylics | ΔE 8.3 |
| Acrilex | #815547 | Marrom Escuro Paints | ΔE 10.1 |
| Warcolours | #5D4239 | Brown 4 Layer paints | ΔE 11.8 |
Nearest colours inside P3
- C Mud Rut Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 4.0 · close
- C Tharn Flesh Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 4.4 · close
- D Bile Thrall Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 7.6 · similar
- D Bogrin Brown Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 8.2 · similar
- D Bootstrap Leather Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 9.2 · similar
- D Orgoth Bronze Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 9.3 · similar
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