Humbrol Silver is a close digital color candidate at 100 percent within the same broad paint-type group. The digital color reference is a muted, light metallic silver leaning neutral. Digital color suggestions within The Army Painter are Broadsword Silver for a darker step and Shining Silver for a lighter step. Digital similarity provides a shortlist; compare the actual paints before continuing a project.
Evil Chrome equivalents across other brands
Evil Chrome has a same-type candidate scoring at least 96% digital color similarity. The results below are colors to investigate, not physically tested replacements.
Closest Humbrol equivalent: Humbrol 11 Silver, a very small digital color distance (delta E 0.0).
- Best Vallejo option: Vallejo Dark Gunmetal, close stored digital colors (delta E 1.4).
- From Monument Pro Acryl: Monument Pro Acryl Heavy Titanium White, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 2.8).
- Revell's closest color: Revell 99 Aluminium, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.0).
- Nearest in the Tamiya catalog: Tamiya X-32 Titanium Silver, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.9).
- Best AK Interactive option: AK Interactive Silver Grey, a broader digital color reference (delta E 6.5).
No single digital lightness, warmth or saturation difference exceeds our display threshold. Test the actual paint, because approximate swatches cannot certify a physical match.
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.
Humbrol
Vallejo
Monument Pro Acryl
Revell
Tamiya
AK Interactive
Citadel
Two Thin Coats
P3 Paints
Scale75
Green Stuff World
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
Match difficulty
Found in 4 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
Possible uses for this color
Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Evil Chrome?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Humbrol Silver at 100% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is there a Vallejo equivalent of Evil Chrome?
A Vallejo candidate to check is Dark Gunmetal at 93% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.
What finish is Evil Chrome?
The catalog classifies Evil Chrome as metallic, with its digital swatch in the silver family. A flat digital color cannot represent metallic reflection or flake appearance. Check the actual product before substituting another metallic or a standard paint.
What do I highlight and shade Evil Chrome with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Shining Silver for a lighter step and Broadsword Silver for a darker step, both from The Army Painter. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.