Rusty Metal: equivalents & matches
Vallejo · TMM Light · 77.118. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.
hex #AF7E46
finish metallic
type metallic
family Orange
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.
Pro Acryl
Copper
ΔE 3.6 · close match
Army Painter
Golden Armour
ΔE 5.2 · noticeable difference
Two Thin Coats
Top Brass
ΔE 5.5 · noticeable difference
Citadel
Hashut Copper
ΔE 5.6 · noticeable difference
AK Interactive
Bronze -89-
ΔE 7.3 · noticeable difference
Scale75
Moonstone Alchemy
ΔE 9.1 · noticeable difference
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Pro Acryl equivalent of Rusty Metal?
The closest Pro Acryl match for Vallejo Rusty Metal is Copper (027, Pro Acryl Standard) with a ΔE2000 distance of 3.6 (close match).
What color is Rusty Metal?
Rusty Metal is a metallic orange miniature paint from Vallejo (TMM Light), code 77.118. Its screen color is approximately #AF7E46 with a metallic finish.