Ancient Bronze
Reaper · Master Series Paints Core Colors · 9049
#AE805C · L*57.3 a*13.3 b*26.5
The closest match to Reaper Ancient Bronze in every other range, nearest first.
Reaper Ancient Bronze is a mid-toned, moderately saturated orange. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Citadel Seraphim Sepia, ΔE 1.7. 9 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 Reaper Ancient Bronze?
Citadel Seraphim Sepia is the closest equivalent to Reaper Ancient Bronze in any other range, at ΔE 1.7 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: The Army Painter Amber Skin (ΔE 2.0) and Foundry German Pea Pattern Tan (ΔE 2.1).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Reaper Ancient Bronze?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Heavy Skin Tone, ΔE 2.8 — a very close substitute. The full Reaper to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
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Ancient Bronze equivalent in Citadel
- A Seraphim Sepia Shade ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- B Hashut Copper Layer ΔE 3.3 · very close
Ancient Bronze equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Amber Skin Skin Tones Paint Set ΔE 2.0 · very close
- D Warrior Skin Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 5.9 · similar
Ancient Bronze equivalent in Foundry
- B German Pea Pattern Tan Paint System 88B ΔE 2.1 · very close
- C German Oak Leaf Orange Shade Paint System 86A ΔE 4.2 · close
Ancient Bronze equivalent in Humbrol
- B US Tan Acrylics - Matt 118 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- D Khaki Drill Acrylics - Matt 72 ΔE 8.1 · similar
Ancient Bronze equivalent in Scale75
- B Blackert Brown Fantasy & Games Range ΔE 2.5 · very close
- C Resurrection Flesh Fantasy & Games Range ΔE 3.9 · close
Ancient Bronze equivalent in FolkArt
- B Iced Coffee Acrylic Colors 6462 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- D Rusted Pipe Acrylic Colors 2502 ΔE 5.5 · similar
Ancient Bronze equivalent in Italeri
- B Sandgelb RLM 79 Acrylic Paint 4789AP ΔE 2.7 · very close
- C Dark Tan Acrylic Paint 4709AP ΔE 4.9 · close
Ancient Bronze equivalent in Vallejo
- B Heavy Skin Tone Game Color 72.140 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Raw Sienna Arte Deco 85.113 ΔE 3.8 · close
Ancient Bronze equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B IJAAF 30 Karekusa Iro (Parched Grass) Mr Paint MRP-422 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- C Light Earth Mr Paint MRP-107 ΔE 3.5 · close
Ancient Bronze equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Nº13 Desert Sand (fs30279) AFV (3rd Gen) AK11340 ΔE 3.3 · very close
- C RAL 8008 Olive Brown (olivbraun)17ml Air AK2164 ΔE 3.9 · close
Ancient Bronze equivalent in Tamiya
- C Yellow-brown (DAK 1941) Lacquer Paint LP-76 ΔE 3.7 · close
- D Tan Aircraft Spray AS-15 ΔE 5.7 · similar
Ancient Bronze equivalent in Monument
- C Copper Pro Acrylic Paints 027 ΔE 3.9 · close
- D Ninjon Dark Warm Flesh Pro Signature Series S08 ΔE 8.0 · similar
Ancient Bronze in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warcolours | #A07C62 | Flesh 5 Layer paints | ΔE 4.2 |
| Apple Barrel | #B0895E | Classic Caramel Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints | ΔE 4.4 |
| Duncan | #B07C62 | Dwarven Skin Wave 1 | ΔE 4.5 |
| Mr. Hobby | #BE8B5E | Rough Sand Aqueous Hobby Color | ΔE 4.7 |
| P3 | #AC8454 | Lyossan Flesh Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 4.7 |
| Coat d'Arms | #BE8E66 | Leather Brown Military Range | ΔE 4.9 |
| Kimera Kolors | #C2835C | Caucasian Skintone Danilo Cartacci Signature Set | ΔE 4.9 |
| Arteza | #A8724E | Bronze Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 4.9 |
| Golden | #A77846 | Raw Sienna Fluid | ΔE 5.0 |
| Mig | #B5876F | Warm Skin Tone Acrylics | ΔE 5.0 |
| Revell | #B37451 | Copper Email Color - Metallic | ΔE 5.4 |
| Tom Color | #A0846E | Medium Tan | ΔE 6.1 |
| Acrilex | #AF8F77 | Capuccino Paints | ΔE 6.4 |
| Mission Models | #B78240 | Sandgelb RLM 79 | ΔE 7.3 |
| Green Stuff World | #BC6F51 | Seraphim Flesh Dip Dipping Inks | ΔE 8.9 |
| Creature | #967E51 | Light Bronze Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 9.3 |
| Turbo Dork | #E48558 | Two Cents | ΔE 11.9 |
| Liquitex | #C08521 | Yellow Oxide Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 12.3 |
Nearest colours inside Reaper
- B Brevoy Copper Master Series Paints Pathfinder ΔE 2.5 · very close
- C Warrior Flesh Master Series Paints Bones ΔE 3.9 · close
- C Leather Brown Master Series Paints Core Colors ΔE 4.0 · close
- D Tanned Skin Master Series Paints Core Colors ΔE 5.0 · similar
- D Driftwood Brown Master Series Paints Core Colors ΔE 5.6 · similar
- D Tanned Leather Master Series Paints Core Colors ΔE 5.7 · similar
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