Color Information
HEX
#DDA37E
RGB
221, 163, 126
LAB
71.6, 16.9, 27.6
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Basic Skin Tone by Vallejo (ΔE 5.0)
Compatibility unverified: chemistry: source not recorded or recognized; application: both products not recorded or recognized; effect: candidate not recorded or recognized; finish: both products not recorded or recognized; opacity: candidate not recorded or recognized. ΔE 5.0 gives a moderate catalog color gap. Check product specifications before substituting.
Cross-class catalog match
Elven Flesh by Army Painter (ΔE 3.6)
opacity: opaque vs semi-opaque. ΔE 3.6 gives a moderate catalog color gap. Color-only comparison, not a functional substitute.
Steampunk Copper catalog data
More from Green Stuff WorldSteampunk Copper by Green Stuff World is cataloged as metallic, metallic, opaque, Metallic Colors in the orange color family.
Catalog color data: HEX #DDA37E, RGB 221/163/126, and CIELAB 71.6/16.9/27.6. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.
PaintAtlas lists 16 related catalog colors for this paint. ΔE measures the distance between the listed digital color values only; it does not describe opacity, finish behavior, or how the paint covers a surface. Cross-class matches, such as metallic against conventional paint, are shown as digital color only and are never presented as verified substitutes.
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Technical Color Analysis
Steampunk Copper is a light warm orange with light value (L*: 71.6). This warm color has saturated saturation (chroma: 32.4), making it excellent for highlights and focal points and perfect for bold, eye-catching areas.
Light
warm
Saturated
Bright color good for edge highlights, light sources, and focal point emphasis.
Warm color that advances visually. Creates energy and draws the eye. Pairs well with cool colors for contrast.
Rich, vivid color with strong presence. Good for focal points and vibrant subjects.
Recommended Undercoats
Gloss Black
Dark glossy primer maximizes metallic shine and depth
Dark Brown or Grey
Alternative that provides depth while being more forgiving
Layering & Paint Order Guide
Light value suitable for first highlights or overall brightening
Suggested Layer Progression
This paint works best as a highlight in your layering sequence.
Use Before (Shadows/Base)
Use After (Highlights)
Layering Tips
- Apply each layer to progressively smaller areas, leaving previous layers visible
- Maintain consistent light direction across all layers
- Thin paints for smoother transitions between layers