Metallic Black Copper
Warcolours · Metallic paints
#4B1C14 · L*17.4 a*21.7 b*16.5
The closest match to Warcolours Metallic Black Copper in every other range, nearest first.
Warcolours Metallic Black Copper is a very dark, moderately saturated red. 3 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Duncan Berserker Red at ΔE 1.5. 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 Black Copper?
Duncan Berserker Red is the closest equivalent to Warcolours Metallic Black Copper in any other range, at ΔE 1.5 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: P3 Hoksune Red (ΔE 1.8) and The Army Painter Flesh Wash (ΔE 2.0).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Warcolours Metallic Black Copper?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Dark Chocolate, ΔE 3.5 — a close substitute. The full Warcolours to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Warcolours Metallic Black Copper Shop Duncan Berserker Red Shop Duncan Wave 1 set
Metallic Black Copper equivalent in Duncan
- A Berserker Red Wave 1 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- D Amphora Red Wave 3 ΔE 6.5 · similar
Metallic Black Copper equivalent in P3
- A Hoksune Red Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- B Amethyst Rose Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 2.7 · very close
Metallic Black Copper equivalent in The Army Painter
- A Flesh Wash Warpaints Tone WP1143 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
- A Flesh Wash D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments Wash ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
Metallic Black Copper equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B Red Brown Ii Mr Color 131 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- D Cocoa Brown Aqueous Hobby Color H17 ΔE 8.3 · similar
Metallic Black Copper equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Ral 8013 Rotbraun AFV (3rd Gen) AK11329 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- B Dark Shadow Flesh Figures AK3015 ΔE 3.5 · very close
Metallic Black Copper equivalent in Mig
- B Red Brown Shadow Acrylics AMIG0912 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- B Red Primer Base Primers AMIG0920 ΔE 3.1 · very close
Metallic Black Copper equivalent in FolkArt
- B Cinnamon Acrylic Colors 2558 ΔE 3.0 · very close
- C Fiery Red Multi-Surface Glitter Acrylics 2961 ΔE 4.1 · close
Metallic Black Copper equivalent in Liquitex
- B Transparent Burnt Sienna Heavy Body Acrylix 129 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- D Muted Pink Heavy Body Acrylix 504 ΔE 9.0 · similar
Metallic Black Copper equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Bsc No.49 Mr Paint MRP-336 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- D Primer Red RAL 8012 Mr Paint - Aqua Colors MRP-A028 ΔE 5.4 · similar
Metallic Black Copper equivalent in Citadel
- B Mournfang Brown Air ΔE 3.3 · very close
- C Cygor Brown Contrast ΔE 4.4 · close
Metallic Black Copper equivalent in Vallejo
- C Dark Chocolate Arte Deco 85.118 ΔE 3.5 · close
- C Corrosion Game Color Special FX 72.608 ΔE 4.0 · close
Metallic Black Copper equivalent in Reaper
- C Red Liner Master Series Paints Core Colors 9307 ΔE 3.6 · close
- C Russet Brown Master Series Paints Core Colors 9199 ΔE 5.0 · close
Metallic Black Copper in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamiya | #4D1202 | Maroon Spray | ΔE 3.8 |
| Monument | #3E1714 | Matt Cexwish Dark Crimson Pro Signature Series | ΔE 4.0 |
| Green Stuff World | #3E0D00 | Redwood Brown Acrylic Colors | ΔE 4.0 |
| Apple Barrel | #5C1B15 | Barn Red Colors | ΔE 4.3 |
| Mission Models | #592321 | Rotbraun RAL 8012 | ΔE 4.3 |
| Scale75 | #5B2922 | Tindalos Red Fantasy & Games Range | ΔE 4.3 |
| Golden | #4D2523 | Violet Oxide Heavy Body | ΔE 4.6 |
| Foundry | #5D2822 | Teracotta Shade Paint System | ΔE 4.6 |
| Arteza | #590C0B | Sangria Red Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 5.6 |
| Kimera Kolors | #65271D | Royal Brown Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 5.9 |
| Tom Color | #3A1F16 | Pelo de Lobisomem | ΔE 6.5 |
| Revell | #6C312B | Reddish Brown Email Color - Matt | ΔE 8.1 |
| Italeri | #3D2624 | Pz. Schokobraun RAL 8017 Acrylic Paint | ΔE 8.9 |
| Humbrol | #623319 | German Camouflage Red Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 9.5 |
| Creature | #663820 | Light Umber Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 10.2 |
| Coat d'Arms | #59371C | Wood Brown Military Range | ΔE 11.5 |
| Acrilex | #47321B | Rústico Paints | ΔE 13.4 |
| Turbo Dork | #9E4C3F | Life On Mars | ΔE 20.1 |
Nearest colours inside Warcolours
- C Red 5 Layer paints ΔE 4.9 · close
- D Brown 3 Layer paints ΔE 8.4 · similar
- E Pink 5 Layer paints ΔE 11.1 · far
- E Metallic Dark Copper Metallic paints ΔE 11.9 · far
- E Red 4 Layer paints ΔE 12.2 · far
- E Brown 4 Layer paints ΔE 12.3 · far
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