AK Interactive Blood Effect is the nearest listed result in the same broad paint-type group at 58 percent; treat it as a color reference to test. In our digital catalog, Dark Rust is classified as a warm brown, dark and moderate. Digital color suggestions within The Army Painter are Dry Blood for a darker step and Rust Tone for a lighter step. Limited catalog matches do not establish that the original paint has no physical equivalent.
Dark Rust equivalents in other ranges
The catalog has no same-type candidate scoring at least 78% for Dark Rust. Broader catalog coverage or a physical test may reveal options the digital table misses.
The stored swatch for AK Interactive Blood Effect is clearly cooler and more muted than the swatch for Dark Rust. This is a digital comparison; check the actual paints before changing a recipe.
How to read the score
96–100Very close color
88–95Close color
78–87Similar color
0–77Loose color match
Scores compare approximate digital swatches. Test the paint before substituting.
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Found in 0 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
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Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Dark Rust?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is AK Interactive Blood Effect at 58% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
What color is Dark Rust?
The approximate digital swatch for Dark Rust is a dark moderate brown with a warm undertone (hex #704028). It is not a physical paint measurement.