Aztec Gold vs Retributor Armour

Aztec Gold

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#b0b020 (estimate)

Retributor Armour

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#b0902a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 22.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Retributor Armour is a little darker, much more muted, warmer than Aztec Gold.

Can I use Retributor Armour instead of Aztec Gold?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 22). Retributor Armour is a little darker, much more muted, warmer than Aztec Gold.

Can I use Aztec Gold instead of Retributor Armour?

The same difference applies the other way round: Aztec Gold is a little lighter, much more saturated, cooler.

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 Aztec Gold on the colour wheel See Retributor Armour on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Aztec Gold

Other Army Painter paints close to Retributor Armour

All matches: Aztec Gold equivalents · Retributor Armour equivalents

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