Rust Tone
The Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic Wash
#452A11 · L*19.9 a*9.8 b*21.1
The closest match to The Army Painter Rust Tone in every other range, nearest first.
The Army Painter Rust Tone is a very dark, moderately saturated orange. Nothing matches it exactly. The nearest is Foundry Deep Brown Leather Shade at ΔE 2.5 — very close. 13 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 wash, shade or ink range, and the list below ranks it on colour alone — which for a paint meant to be thinned into a recess is the least reliable thing about it. How to read these matches, and how to choose a wash substitute.
What is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Rust Tone?
Foundry Deep Brown Leather Shade is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Rust Tone in any other range, at ΔE 2.5 — a very close substitute. Next nearest: AK Interactive WWI German Red Brown (ΔE 2.7) and Reaper Dark Highlights (ΔE 2.9).
What is the Vallejo alternative to The Army Painter Rust Tone?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Beasty Brown, ΔE 3.5 — a very close substitute. The full The Army Painter to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
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Rust Tone equivalent in Foundry
- B Deep Brown Leather Shade Paint System 45A ΔE 2.5 · very close
- C Tan Shade Paint System 14A ΔE 4.2 · close
Rust Tone equivalent in AK Interactive
- B WWI German Red Brown Air AK2275 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- C Leather Brown Standard (3rd Gen) AK11110 ΔE 3.7 · close
Rust Tone equivalent in Reaper
- B Dark Highlights Master Series Paints Core Colors 9042 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- B Muddy Brown Master Series Paints Core Colors 9028 ΔE 3.3 · very close
Rust Tone equivalent in FolkArt
- B Nutmeg Acrylic Colors 944 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- C Chocolate Brown Multi-Surface Metallic Acrylics 2570 ΔE 4.1 · close
Rust Tone equivalent in Golden
- B Transparent Brown Iron Oxide High Flow 8562 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- B Sepia High Flow 8546 ΔE 3.3 · very close
Rust Tone equivalent in Mission Models
- B Brown MMP-002 ΔE 3.3 · very close
- D NATO Brown MMP-033 ΔE 6.4 · similar
Rust Tone equivalent in Green Stuff World
- B Choco Brown Acrylic Colors ΔE 3.3 · very close
- C Elfwood Brown Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 4.3 · close
Rust Tone equivalent in Scale75
- B Rotbraun Red Warfront Range ΔE 3.5 · very close
- D Brown Leather Scale Color Range ΔE 5.6 · similar
Rust Tone equivalent in Vallejo
- B Beasty Brown Game Air 76.043 ΔE 3.5 · very close
- C Old Gold Model Color 70.878 ΔE 4.4 · close
Rust Tone equivalent in Acrilex
- C Rústico Paints 896 ΔE 3.6 · close
- E Sépia Paints 551 ΔE 12.7 · far
Rust Tone equivalent in Apple Barrel
- C Nutmeg Brown Colors 20521 ΔE 3.6 · close
- C Milk Chocolate Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints 44848E ΔE 4.3 · close
Rust Tone equivalent in Monument
- C Ben Komets Petroleum Brown Pro Signature Series S14 ΔE 4.2 · close
- D Matt Cexwish Dark Bronze Pro Signature Series S24 ΔE 6.6 · similar
Rust Tone in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mig | #352005 | Burnt Brown Red Acrylics | ΔE 4.3 |
| Citadel | #482B00 | Stirland Mud Technical | ΔE 4.3 |
| Tom Color | #512B14 | FS 30051 | ΔE 4.5 |
| Tamiya | #3E2A09 | Flat brown Acrylics Mini Flat | ΔE 4.6 |
| Mr. Hobby | #543923 | Lederbraun Mr Color | ΔE 5.0 |
| Coat d'Arms | #59371C | Wood Brown Military Range | ΔE 5.1 |
| Mr. Paint | #3B2114 | Bronze Mr Paint | ΔE 5.8 |
| Humbrol | #433323 | Service Brown Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 6.1 |
| P3 | #503528 | Deathless Metal Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 6.5 |
| Liquitex | #403323 | Transparent Raw Umber Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 7.4 |
| Creature | #2F1C10 | Dark Umber Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 7.5 |
| Kimera Kolors | #4B3229 | Oxide Brown Dark Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 7.7 |
| Duncan | #533D33 | Druid Flesh Wave 2 | ΔE 9.0 |
| Arteza | #3E2E29 | Raw Umber Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 9.7 |
| Warcolours | #4B1C14 | Metallic Black Copper Metallic paints | ΔE 10.8 |
| Italeri | #4F4239 | Flat Brown 383 Acrylic Paint | ΔE 11.1 |
| Revell | #6C312B | Reddish Brown Email Color - Matt | ΔE 14.3 |
| Turbo Dork | #805D49 | Death By | ΔE 18.2 |
Nearest colours inside The Army Painter
- B Dark Wood Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- C Oak Brown Warpaints ΔE 3.8 · close
- C Dark Wood Speedpaint Set ΔE 4.5 · close
- C Oak Brown Warpaints Air ΔE 4.5 · close
- D Rawhide Brown Warpaints Air ΔE 5.3 · similar
- D Strong Tone Warpaints Tone ΔE 5.5 · similar
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot