Paint record

Rusty Brass

AK Interactive

Metallic · #9E4D17

Metallic3rd Generation Acrylic

The digital color reference is a vivid, mid-tone metallic gold leaning warm. For a possible shade and highlight, compare Bronze and Brass, both AK Interactive paints selected from the digital catalog. Citadel Auric Armour Gold is the nearest listed result in the same broad paint-type group at 73 percent; treat it as a color reference to test. Check paint type, sheen and coverage as well as the swatch before choosing a substitute.

Cross-brand results

Rusty Brass equivalents in other ranges

The catalog has no same-type candidate scoring at least 78% for Rusty Brass. Broader catalog coverage or a physical test may reveal options the digital table misses.

The stored swatch for Citadel Auric Armour Gold is slightly lighter than the swatch for Rusty Brass. This is a digital comparison; check the actual paints before changing a recipe.

How to read the score

96–100Very close color

88–95Close color

78–87Similar color

0–77Loose color match

Scores compare approximate digital swatches. Test the paint before substituting.

Color intelligence

About this color

Color profile

Familymetallic gold
Lightnessmid
Saturationvivid
Undertonewarm

Highlight and shade ladder

Pairs well with

Grey Blueneutral anchor
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Match difficulty

Distinctive
Closest cross-brand match

Found in 0 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.

Possible uses for this color

trim, jewelry and gold armor
Common questions

Frequently asked

What is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Rusty Brass?

The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Citadel Auric Armour Gold at 73% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.

What finish is Rusty Brass?

The catalog classifies Rusty Brass as metallic, with its digital swatch in the gold family. A flat digital color cannot represent metallic reflection or flake appearance. Check the actual product before substituting another metallic or a standard paint.

What do I highlight and shade Rusty Brass with?

The digital catalog suggests testing Brass for a lighter step and Bronze for a darker step, both from AK Interactive. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.

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