Burnt Iron: equivalents & matches
Vallejo · Metal Color · 77.721. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.
hex #7D7D7B
finish metallic
type color
family Grey
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.
AK Interactive
Gun Metal -88-
ΔE 1.3 · nearly identical
Army Painter
Gun Metal
ΔE 1.5 · nearly identical
Scale75
Speed Metal
ΔE 5.8 · noticeable difference
Citadel
Iron Warriors
ΔE 5.9 · noticeable difference
Two Thin Coats
Plate Armour
ΔE 7.2 · noticeable difference
Pro Acryl
Bronze
ΔE 11.3 · different color
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Frequently asked questions
What is the AK Interactive equivalent of Burnt Iron?
The closest AK Interactive match for Vallejo Burnt Iron is Gun Metal -88- (AK3086, Figures Series) with a ΔE2000 distance of 1.3 (nearly identical).
What color is Burnt Iron?
Burnt Iron is a metallic grey miniature paint from Vallejo (Metal Color), code 77.721. Its screen color is approximately #7D7D7B with a metallic finish.