Rough Iron: equivalents & matches
Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic Metallic · WP3181P. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.
hex #352D25
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.
Two Thin Coats
Doom Metal
ΔE 3.9 · close match
Vallejo
Gunmetal
ΔE 8.3 · noticeable difference
Pro Acryl
Dark Silver
ΔE 9.3 · noticeable difference
Scale75
Black Metal
ΔE 11.6 · different color
AK Interactive
Gun Metal
ΔE 11.8 · different color
Citadel
Iron Warriors
ΔE 22.4 · different color
Similar paints
Doom Metal
Death Metal · WP3195P
Night Scales
3 more similar paints, ranked live against your own collection.See them in the app →
Own Rough Iron? Put it in your pocket inventory.
BrushForge tracks your paints, warns before bottles run dry, and matches recipes to what you actually own. Free, offline-first, no account needed to start.
★★★★★ Rated 4.9 on the App Store · 4,300+ paints · free to start
Frequently asked questions
What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Rough Iron?
The closest Two Thin Coats match for Army Painter Rough Iron is Doom Metal (Wave 3) with a ΔE2000 distance of 3.9 (close match).
What color is Rough Iron?
Rough Iron is a metallic brown miniature paint from Army Painter (Warpaints Fanatic Metallic), code WP3181P. Its screen color is approximately #352D25 with a metallic finish.