Color Information
HEX
#D68100
RGB
214, 129, 0
LAB
61.7, 25.6, 67.9
Product Code
MRP-358
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Basilisk Brown by Army Painter (ΔE 3.3)
Compatibility unverified: application: both products not recorded or recognized; effect: both products not recorded or recognized; finish: both products not recorded or recognized; opacity: both products not recorded or recognized. ΔE 3.3 gives a small catalog color gap. Check product specifications before substituting.
Cross-class catalog match
Raw Sienna by Warcolours (ΔE 0.9)
purpose: paint vs ink. ΔE 0.9 gives nearly equal catalog color values. Color-only comparison, not a functional substitute.
Light Rust catalog data
More from Mr. PaintLight Rust by Mr. Paint (product code MRP-358) is cataloged as acrylic, Mr Paint in the orange color family.
Catalog color data: HEX #D68100, RGB 214/129/0, and CIELAB 61.7/25.6/67.9. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.
PaintAtlas lists 14 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
Light Rust is a warm vibrant orange with medium-light value (L*: 61.7). This warm color has highly saturated saturation (chroma: 72.6), making it excellent for highlights and focal points and perfect for bold, eye-catching areas.
Medium-Light
warm
Highly Saturated
Lighter midtone excellent for first highlights or as a lighter base coat option.
Warm color that advances visually. Creates energy and draws the eye. Pairs well with cool colors for contrast.
Intense, eye-catching color. Use strategically for maximum impact on key areas.
Recommended Undercoats
Grey
Neutral primer works well with medium-toned colors
Zenithal
Pre-establishes highlights and shadows for faster painting
Layering & Paint Order Guide
Medium-light value works as an intermediate layer between base and highlight
Suggested Layer Progression
This paint works best as a layer 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