# Gun Metal (Warpaints Fanatic) Paint Equivalents

> Gun Metal (Warpaints Fanatic) equivalents: Citadel Iron Warriors, Vallejo Gunmetal and Two Thin Coats Sir Coates Silver, by ΔE colour distance.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/army-painter-fanatic/gun-metal

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Gun Metal: Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic metallic, hex #4f5053. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Gun Metal

Range

[Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic](/paints/army-painter-fanatic)

Finish

metallic

Hex

#4f5053

Hex source

community data

## Gun Metal equivalents

One paint from each other brand, the closest in colour and finish.

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [Iron Warriors](/paints/citadel-base/iron-warriors) Citadel Base ΔE 11.6

    approximate
- ### Vallejo equivalent

    [Gunmetal](/paints/vallejo-mecha/gunmetal-69-058) Vallejo Mecha Color 69.058 ΔE 10.1

    approximate
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Sir Coates Silver](/paints/two-thin-coats/sir-coates-silver) ΔE 2.2

    near match

Gun Metal is a metallic paint from Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic. The closest paint in any other range is Sir Coates Silver from Two Thin Coats at ΔE 2.2, a near match. Across the 13 other ranges, 1 offer a near match and none a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.

## Closest matches

### [Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0](/paints/speedpaint-2)

- [Gravelord Grey](/paints/speedpaint-2/gravelord-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 3.5
- [Broadsword Silver](/paints/speedpaint-2/broadsword-silver) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.1
- [Enchanted Steel](/paints/speedpaint-2/enchanted-steel) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.6

### [Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash)

- [Dark Skin Shade](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-skin-shade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.2
- [Soft Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/soft-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.0
- [Dark Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.0

### [Citadel Base](/paints/citadel-base)

- [Iron Warriors](/paints/citadel-base/iron-warriors) approximate ΔE 11.6
- [Runelord Brass](/paints/citadel-base/runelord-brass) approximate ΔE 21.8
- [Balthasar Gold](/paints/citadel-base/balthasar-gold) approximate ΔE 27.3

### [Citadel Contrast](/paints/citadel-contrast)

- [Ratling Grime](/paints/citadel-contrast/ratling-grime) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.7
- [Garaghak's Sewer](/paints/citadel-contrast/garaghaks-sewer) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.3
- [Black Legion](/paints/citadel-contrast/black-legion) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.7

### [Citadel Layer](/paints/citadel-layer)

- [Ironbreaker](/paints/citadel-layer/ironbreaker) approximate ΔE 24.7
- [Brass Scorpion](/paints/citadel-layer/brass-scorpion) approximate ΔE 27.5
- [Hashut Copper](/paints/citadel-layer/hashut-copper) approximate ΔE 33.6

### [Citadel Shade](/paints/citadel-shade)

- [Targor Rageshade](/paints/citadel-shade/targor-rageshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.9
- [Cryptek Armourshade Gloss](/paints/citadel-shade/cryptek-armourshade-gloss) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 17.2
- [Coelia Greenshade](/paints/citadel-shade/coelia-greenshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.0

### [Two Thin Coats](/paints/two-thin-coats)

- [Sir Coates Silver](/paints/two-thin-coats/sir-coates-silver) near match ΔE 2.2
- [Death Metal](/paints/two-thin-coats/death-metal) approximate ΔE 10.0
- [Spartan Bronze](/paints/two-thin-coats/spartan-bronze) approximate ΔE 16.2

### [Vallejo Game Air](/paints/vallejo-game-air)

- [Sombre Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-air/sombre-grey-76-048) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.8
- [Neutral Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-air/neutral-grey-76-050) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.4
- [Abyssal Turquoise](/paints/vallejo-game-air/abyssal-turquoise-76-120) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.8

### [Vallejo Game Color](/paints/vallejo-game-color)

- [Tinny Tin](/paints/vallejo-game-color/tinny-tin-72-060) approximate ΔE 43.6
- [Hammered Copper](/paints/vallejo-game-color/hammered-copper-72-059) approximate ΔE 45.2
- [Dark Gunmetal](/paints/vallejo-game-color/dark-gunmetal-72-054) approximate ΔE 46.3

### [Vallejo Mecha Color](/paints/vallejo-mecha)

- [Gunmetal](/paints/vallejo-mecha/gunmetal-69-058) approximate ΔE 10.1
- [Metallic Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/metallic-blue-69-067) approximate ΔE 10.6
- [Dark Steel](/paints/vallejo-mecha/dark-steel-69-065) approximate ΔE 13.3

### [Vallejo Metal Color](/paints/vallejo-metal)

- [Gunmetal Grey](/paints/vallejo-metal/gunmetal-grey-77-720) approximate ΔE 13.0
- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-metal/steel-77-712) approximate ΔE 14.0
- [Jet Exhaust](/paints/vallejo-metal/jet-exhaust-77-713) approximate ΔE 15.4

### [Vallejo Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash)

- [Dark Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-grey-76-517) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 3.2
- [Off-Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/off-grey-76-516) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.1
- [Oiled Earth](/paints/vallejo-wash/oiled-earth-76-521) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.3

### [Vallejo Xpress](/paints/vallejo-xpress)

- [Landser Grey](/paints/vallejo-xpress/landser-grey-72-469) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.1
- [Iceberg Grey](/paints/vallejo-xpress/iceberg-grey-72-463) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.8
- [Greasy Black](/paints/vallejo-xpress/greasy-black-72-476) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.0

## Also in Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic

- [True Brass](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/true-brass) approximate ΔE 7.4
- [Deep Grey](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/deep-grey) approximate ΔE 7.9
- [Obsidian Skin](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/obsidian-skin) approximate ΔE 8.1

Every pot in [Warpaints Fanatic](/paints/army-painter-fanatic) has a page like this one. Army Painter against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: [Army Painter to Citadel](/paints/army-painter-to-citadel), [Army Painter to Vallejo](/paints/army-painter-to-vallejo), [Army Painter to Two Thin Coats](/paints/army-painter-to-two-thin-coats), [Citadel to Army Painter](/paints/citadel-to-army-painter), [Vallejo to Army Painter](/paints/vallejo-to-army-painter), [Two Thin Coats to Army Painter](/paints/two-thin-coats-to-army-painter).

[Match it in the tool](/paints#paint=army-painter-fanatic-gun-metal)

##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Gun Metal?

Iron Warriors from Citadel Base, at ΔE 11.6: the nearest metallic paint from Citadel, though only an approximate match.

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Gun Metal?

Gunmetal from Vallejo Mecha Color, at ΔE 10.1: the nearest metallic paint from Vallejo, though only an approximate match.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Gun Metal?

Sir Coates Silver from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 2.2: a near match in the same finish. The two read as one colour on the model.