ΔE 6.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Gold Brown is a little lighter than Golden Brown. They are different kinds of paint: AK Interactive Golden Brown is an opaque base/layer paint and Vallejo Gold Brown is a metallic, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.
✓ AK 3rd Generation equivalence chart lists these two as equivalents.
Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Gold Brown is a little lighter than Golden Brown. They are different kinds of paint.
The same difference applies the other way round: Golden Brown is a little darker.
ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.
See Golden Brown on the colour wheel See Gold Brown on the colour wheel
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