Red Copper: equivalents & matches

Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic Metallic · WP3182P. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #4D2C30 finish metallic type color family Brown

Updated 17 July 2026

Closest equivalents in other brands

ΔE2000 color distance:0-2 nearly identical2-5 close match6-10 noticeable difference10+ different color

Screen preview: paint swatches on screen are approximate: finish, lighting, night-mode filters and display calibration all change what you see. Use them to compare relative differences, then confirm with the physical paint when finish and final appearance matter.

Vallejo
Gunmetal 70.863
Model Color
ΔE 9.4 · noticeable difference
AK Interactive
Burnt Tin AK11198
3rd Gen Acrylic
ΔE 12.8 · different color
Two Thin Coats
Doom Metal
Wave 3
ΔE 14.3 · different color
Scale75
Black Metal SC63
Metal n' Alchemy Steel Series
ΔE 17.3 · different color
Pro Acryl
Dark Silver 030
Pro Acryl Standard
ΔE 19.0 · different color
Citadel
Iron Warriors
Base
ΔE 25.2 · different color

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Red Copper?
The closest Vallejo match for Army Painter Red Copper is Gunmetal (70.863, Model Color) with a ΔE2000 distance of 9.4 (noticeable difference).
What color is Red Copper?
Red Copper is a metallic brown miniature paint from Army Painter (Warpaints Fanatic Metallic), code WP3182P. Its screen color is approximately #4D2C30 with a metallic finish.

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