Dark copper
Tamiya · Acrylics Mini Flat · XF-28
#995F3B · L*46.0 a*20.0 b*30.2
The closest match to Tamiya Dark copper in every other range, nearest first.
Tamiya Dark copper is a mid-toned, moderately saturated orange. 4 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being P3 Idrian Flesh at ΔE 1.0. 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 Tamiya Dark copper?
P3 Idrian Flesh is the closest equivalent to Tamiya Dark copper in any other range, at ΔE 1.0 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Vallejo Dark Ochre (ΔE 1.2) and FolkArt Pumpkin (ΔE 1.6).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Tamiya Dark copper?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Dark Ochre, ΔE 1.2 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Tamiya to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Tamiya Dark copper Shop P3 Idrian Flesh Shop P3 Privateer Press Formula P3 set
Dark copper equivalent in P3
- A Idrian Flesh Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 1.0 · indistinguishable
- C Bogrin Brown Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 4.6 · close
Dark copper equivalent in Vallejo
- A Dark Ochre Premium Airbrush Color 62.016 ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
- B Burned Flesh Game Air 72.770 ΔE 2.9 · very close
Dark copper equivalent in FolkArt
- A Pumpkin Acrylic Colors 225 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- C English Mustard Acrylic Colors 959 ΔE 3.7 · close
Dark copper equivalent in Foundry
- A Spearshaft Paint System 13B ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- D Rich Butternut Paint System 115B ΔE 5.5 · similar
Dark copper equivalent in Golden
- B Raw Sienna Heavy Body 1340 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B Raw Sienna OPEN Acrylics 7340 ΔE 3.0 · very close
Dark copper equivalent in Revell
- B Bronze Email Color - Metallic ΔE 2.7 · very close
- B Brown Email Color - Matt ΔE 3.0 · very close
Dark copper equivalent in Scale75
- B Orange Leather Scale Color Range ΔE 2.8 · very close
- D Rotbraun 44 Warfront Range ΔE 5.4 · similar
Dark copper equivalent in Mission Models
- B Copper MMM-004 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Pearl Copper MMP-149 ΔE 4.3 · close
Dark copper equivalent in Humbrol
- B Natural Wood Acrylics - Matt 110 ΔE 3.0 · very close
- B Antique Bronze Acrylics - Metallics 171 ΔE 3.1 · very close
Dark copper equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Beige Brown Figures AK3054 ΔE 3.4 · very close
- C Medium Rust AFV AK707 ΔE 3.6 · close
Dark copper equivalent in Citadel
- B Brazen Brass Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 3.4 · very close
- C Dwarf Bronze Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 3.6 · close
Dark copper equivalent in Reaper
- C Scorched Metal Master Series Paints Core Colors 9125 ΔE 3.6 · close
- C Oiled Leather Master Series Paints Core Colors 9110 ΔE 4.9 · close
Dark copper in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Hobby | #975829 | Brass Mr Metal Color | ΔE 3.6 |
| Mr. Paint | #9A6948 | Rosso Mimetico Mr Paint | ΔE 3.7 |
| Arteza | #A66643 | Pearl Copper Gold Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 3.7 |
| Coat d'Arms | #8B5D43 | Barbarian Leather Fantasy Range | ΔE 4.2 |
| Kimera Kolors | #9A5622 | Mars Orange Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 4.7 |
| Creature | #9E5423 | Copper Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 4.8 |
| The Army Painter | #8A6243 | Bullwhack Brown Warpaints Air | ΔE 4.8 |
| Mig | #9E5922 | Red Primer Shine Primers | ΔE 4.8 |
| Liquitex | #935337 | Iridescent Rich Copper Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 4.9 |
| Duncan | #8E674B | Boot Strap Brown Wave 3 | ΔE 5.3 |
| Apple Barrel | #87552C | Toffee Colors | ΔE 5.5 |
| Tom Color | #8C6848 | Field Uniform Brown | ΔE 6.3 |
| Monument | #8F5D4C | Ben Komets Advanced Flesh Tone Pro Signature Series | ΔE 6.7 |
| Green Stuff World | #885A29 | Komodo Khaki Acrylic Colors | ΔE 6.7 |
| Acrilex | #B5653C | Siena Natural Paints | ΔE 6.7 |
| Italeri | #A27156 | Light Brown Acrylic Paint | ΔE 7.0 |
| Turbo Dork | #805D49 | Death By | ΔE 7.6 |
| Warcolours | #AA441E | Metallic Copper Metallic paints | ΔE 9.5 |
Nearest colours inside Tamiya
- D Flat earth Lacquer Paint ΔE 9.0 · similar
- D Linoleum deck brown Acrylics Mini Flat ΔE 9.9 · similar
- E Metallic brown Acrylics Mini Gloss ΔE 10.1 · far
- E Flat earth Acrylics Mini Flat ΔE 11.0 · far
- E Brown (JGSDF) Spray ΔE 11.3 · far
- E Brown (JGSDF) Lacquer Paint ΔE 11.8 · far
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot