Metallic Brown
Warcolours · Metallic paints
#D0A91E · L*70.8 a*2.0 b*68.8
The closest match to Warcolours Metallic Brown in every other range, nearest first.
Warcolours Metallic Brown is a light, vivid yellow. 4 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being FolkArt Moon Yellow at ΔE 1.3. 10 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 Warcolours Metallic Brown?
FolkArt Moon Yellow is the closest equivalent to Warcolours Metallic Brown in any other range, at ΔE 1.3 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Arteza Yellow Pale (ΔE 1.4) and The Army Painter Meteor Rock (ΔE 1.8).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Warcolours Metallic Brown?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Dark Yellow, ΔE 4.0 — a close substitute. The full Warcolours to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
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Metallic Brown equivalent in FolkArt
- A Moon Yellow Acrylic Colors 2551 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- B Medium Yellow Acrylic Colors 455 ΔE 2.7 · very close
Metallic Brown equivalent in Arteza
- A Yellow Pale Acrylic Premium Paints A101 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- D Pearl Golden Hour Acrylic Pearl Paints A213 ΔE 6.9 · similar
Metallic Brown equivalent in The Army Painter
- A Meteor Rock Warpaints Air ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- D Disgusting Slime Warpaints WP1477 ΔE 5.7 · similar
Metallic Brown equivalent in Citadel
- A Armageddon Dust Technical ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- D Zamesi Desert Layer ΔE 6.4 · similar
Metallic Brown equivalent in Tamiya
- B Gold Spray TS-21 ΔE 2.0 · very close
- B Gold leaf Acrylics Mini Gloss X-12 ΔE 2.0 · very close
Metallic Brown equivalent in Scale75
- B Naples Yellow Artist Range ΔE 2.2 · very close
- C Elven Gold Metal N Alchemy Range ΔE 3.8 · close
Metallic Brown equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B Gold Mr Metal Color 217 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- C Gold Acrysion N9 ΔE 4.1 · close
Metallic Brown equivalent in Foundry
- B Raw Linen Paint System 30B ΔE 2.5 · very close
- C Lemon Shade Paint System 1A ΔE 4.1 · close
Metallic Brown equivalent in Tom Color
- B Amarelo Piquenique TCUP-03 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- D Giallo Mimetico 2 TC-0141 ΔE 5.1 · similar
Metallic Brown equivalent in Mission Models
- B Gold MMC-003 ΔE 3.3 · very close
- D New Construction Yellow (1990 to present) MMP-125 ΔE 6.2 · similar
Metallic Brown equivalent in P3
- B Moldy Ochre Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 3.5 · very close
- D Rucksack Tan Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 8.4 · similar
Metallic Brown equivalent in Apple Barrel
- C Dandelion Yellow Gloss™ 20646 ΔE 3.8 · close
- C Sunny Day Colors 21384 ΔE 3.8 · close
Metallic Brown in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humbrol | #E0AC25 | Gold Aerosol Sprays | ΔE 3.9 |
| Green Stuff World | #BFA22C | Shiny Gold Metallic Colors | ΔE 3.9 |
| Vallejo | #CBB126 | Dark Yellow Wash FX | ΔE 4.0 |
| Creature | #E2AB06 | Yellow Monument Pro Acryl Transparent | ΔE 4.4 |
| AK Interactive | #CA9C24 | Ocher Khaki / M-44 Uniform Green Ocher Khaki -24- Figures | ΔE 4.5 |
| Turbo Dork | #D6B34F | All That Glitters | ΔE 4.6 |
| Mig | #CEAD50 | Oil Ochre Acrylics | ΔE 4.9 |
| Mr. Paint | #C9A141 | Zinc-chromate Primer Mr Paint | ΔE 4.9 |
| Monument | #E6B802 | Transparent Yellow Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 5.0 |
| Liquitex | #DEA301 | Cadmium-free Yellow Medium Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 5.3 |
| Golden | #C5A045 | Yellow Oxide Fluid | ΔE 5.6 |
| Italeri | #EAB124 | Gold Acrylic Paint | ΔE 5.6 |
| Kimera Kolors | #C69825 | Yellow Oxide Pure Pigments | ΔE 5.7 |
| Reaper | #DCB85A | Buckskin Pale Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 6.1 |
| Coat d'Arms | #B59816 | Japanese Uniform World War II Range | ΔE 6.2 |
| Duncan | #CDA24E | Dragon's Gold Wave 1 | ΔE 6.8 |
| Revell | #BE8F03 | Brass Email Color - Metallic | ΔE 7.8 |
| Acrilex | #FEBA11 | Amarelo Ouro Paints | ΔE 9.2 |
Nearest colours inside Warcolours
- C Metallic Bright Gold Metallic paints ΔE 3.5 · close
- C Metallic Antique Gold Metallic paints ΔE 3.7 · close
- D Ochre 3 Layer paints ΔE 7.8 · similar
- D One-coat Ochre One-coat paints ΔE 7.8 · similar
- D Yellow 4 Layer paints ΔE 8.7 · similar
- D Fluorescent Orange Layer paints ΔE 9.2 · similar
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