§ PAINT · 11th edition
Iron Hands SteelCitadel Base metallic, hex #b2a79f. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.
- Paint
- Iron Hands Steel
- Range
- Citadel Base
- Finish
- metallic
- Hex
- #b2a79f
- Hex source
- community data
Iron Hands Steel equivalents
One paint from each other brand, the closest in colour and finish.
Vallejo equivalent
Pale Burnt MetalVallejo Metal Color77.704ΔE 5.9safe substituteArmy Painter equivalent
MithrilWarpaints FanaticΔE 8.0approximateTwo Thin Coats equivalent
Platinum CrownΔE 11.4approximate
Iron Hands Steel is a metallic paint from Citadel Base. The closest paint in any other range is Canoptek Alloy from Citadel Layer at ΔE 4.7, a safe substitute. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and 2 a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.
Closest matches
Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0
- Ashen Stone⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.5
- Polished Silver⚠ cross-finishΔE 12.0
- Bony Matter⚠ cross-finishΔE 12.1
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic
- MithrilapproximateΔE 8.0
- Shining SilverapproximateΔE 13.2
- Plate Mail MetalapproximateΔE 23.8
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash
- Light Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 34.0
- Sepia Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 40.2
- Soft Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 41.7
Citadel Contrast
- Skeleton Horde⚠ cross-finishΔE 13.0
- Apothecary White⚠ cross-finishΔE 18.0
- Iyanden Yellow⚠ cross-finishΔE 24.7
Citadel Layer
- Canoptek Alloysafe substituteΔE 4.7
- Sycorax BronzeapproximateΔE 8.6
- Runefang SteelapproximateΔE 12.1
Citadel Shade
- Soulblight Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.6
- Cryptek Armourshade Gloss⚠ cross-finishΔE 21.4
- Casandora Yellow⚠ cross-finishΔE 23.3
Two Thin Coats
- Platinum CrownapproximateΔE 11.4
- Dwarven IronapproximateΔE 11.6
- Chaos BronzeapproximateΔE 12.2
Vallejo Game Air
- Stonewall Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.6
- Pale Flesh⚠ cross-finishΔE 12.0
- Bone White⚠ cross-finishΔE 13.2
Vallejo Game Color
- Tinny TinapproximateΔE 9.8
- Hammered CopperapproximateΔE 10.6
- Brassy BrassapproximateΔE 12.9
Vallejo Mecha Color
- SteelapproximateΔE 12.0
- Light SteelapproximateΔE 14.8
- Dark SteelapproximateΔE 19.4
Vallejo Metal Color
- Pale Burnt Metalsafe substituteΔE 5.9
- Duraluminiumsafe substituteΔE 6.0
- Aluminiumsafe substituteΔE 6.0
Vallejo Wash
- Light Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.0
- Pale Grey Wash⚠ cross-finishΔE 12.4
- Blue Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 13.6
Vallejo Xpress
- Mummy White⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.8
- Templar White⚠ cross-finishΔE 11.7
- Bag of Bones⚠ cross-finishΔE 14.2
Also in Citadel Base
- Rakarth FleshapproximateΔE 7.2
- Grey SeerapproximateΔE 7.7
- LeadbelcherapproximateΔE 8.2
Every pot in Citadel Base has a page like this one. Citadel against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: Citadel to Vallejo, Citadel to Army Painter, Citadel to Two Thin Coats, Vallejo to Citadel, Army Painter to Citadel, Two Thin Coats to Citadel.
Match it in the toolQuestions
- What is the Vallejo equivalent of Iron Hands Steel?
- Pale Burnt Metal from Vallejo Metal Color, at ΔE 5.9: a safe substitute in the same finish.
- What is the Army Painter equivalent of Iron Hands Steel?
- Mithril from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 8.0: the nearest metallic paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.
- What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Iron Hands Steel?
- Platinum Crown from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 11.4: the nearest metallic paint from Two Thin Coats, though only an approximate match.
