§ PAINT · 11th edition
Iron WarriorsCitadel Base metallic, hex #706e6b. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.
- Paint
- Iron Warriors
- Range
- Citadel Base
- Finish
- metallic
- Hex
- #706e6b
- Hex source
- community data
Iron Warriors equivalents
One paint from each other brand: Duncan Rhodes’s own pick where there is one, otherwise the closest in colour and finish.
Vallejo equivalent
Gunmetal GreyVallejo Metal Color77.720ΔE 2.7near matchArmy Painter equivalent
Plate Mail MetalWarpaints FanaticΔE 4.6safe substituteTwo Thin Coats equivalent
Dwarven IronΔE 10.1◆ maker’s pickapproximate
Iron Warriors is a metallic paint from Citadel Base. The closest paint in any other range is Gunmetal Grey from Vallejo Metal Color at ΔE 2.7, a near match. Across the 13 other ranges, 1 offer a near match and 3 a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.
Closest matches
Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0
- Broadsword Silver⚠ cross-finishΔE 8.3
- Polished Silver⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.8
- Enchanted Steel⚠ cross-finishΔE 10.6
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic
- Plate Mail Metalsafe substituteΔE 4.6
- True Brasssafe substituteΔE 6.5
- Shining SilverapproximateΔE 10.9
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash
- Soft Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 20.0
- Dark Skin Shade⚠ cross-finishΔE 20.2
- Light Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 21.8
Citadel Contrast
- Aggaros Dunes⚠ cross-finishΔE 13.3
- Garaghak's Sewer⚠ cross-finishΔE 16.9
- Fyreslayer Flesh⚠ cross-finishΔE 17.5
Citadel Layer
- IronbreakerapproximateΔE 13.4
- Brass ScorpionapproximateΔE 22.5
- Sycorax BronzeapproximateΔE 22.7
Citadel Shade
- Cryptek Armourshade Gloss⚠ cross-finishΔE 11.5
- Targor Rageshade⚠ cross-finishΔE 18.7
- Soulblight Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 19.3
Two Thin Coats
- Dwarven Iron◆ maker’s pickapproximateΔE 10.1
- Death Metalsafe substituteΔE 4.4
- Mythril Bladesafe substituteΔE 7.0
Vallejo Game Air
- Neutral Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 4.8
- Sombre Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 11.3
- Stonewall Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 15.4
Vallejo Game Color
- Tinny TinapproximateΔE 29.6
- Hammered CopperapproximateΔE 31.1
- Dark GunmetalapproximateΔE 32.7
Vallejo Mecha Color
- Dark Steelsafe substituteΔE 3.8
- Gunmetalsafe substituteΔE 5.1
- SteelapproximateΔE 11.1
Vallejo Metal Color
- Gunmetal Greynear matchΔE 2.7
- Steelnear matchΔE 2.9
- Jet Exhaustsafe substituteΔE 4.7
Vallejo Wash
- Off-Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 3.8
- Oiled Earth⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.8
- Umber Wash⚠ cross-finishΔE 10.5
Vallejo Xpress
- Wicked Purple⚠ cross-finishΔE 8.3
- Zombie Flesh⚠ cross-finishΔE 11.3
- Landser Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 11.6
Also in Citadel Base
- Runelord BrassapproximateΔE 10.7
- LeadbelcherapproximateΔE 15.0
- Death Guard GreenapproximateΔE 16.1
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 Warriors?
- Gunmetal Grey from Vallejo Metal Color, at ΔE 2.7: a near match in the same finish. The two read as one colour on the model.
- What is the Army Painter equivalent of Iron Warriors?
- Plate Mail Metal from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 4.6: a safe substitute in the same finish.
- What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Iron Warriors?
- Dwarven Iron from Two Thin Coats: the equivalent published by Duncan Rhodes, who makes Two Thin Coats. By colour alone the two sit ΔE 10.1 apart.
