Emperor Gold vs Iron Fist

Emperor Gold

Brand
Army Painter
Range
John Blanche Vol. 1-4
Code
Vol. 1 Metallic
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#684823 (estimate)

Iron Fist

Brand
Nocturna Models
Range
N-Paint Metal
Code
NA55
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#777676 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 32.9, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Iron Fist is noticeably lighter, much more muted than Emperor Gold.

Can I use Iron Fist instead of Emperor Gold?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 33). Iron Fist is noticeably lighter, much more muted than Emperor Gold.

Can I use Emperor Gold instead of Iron Fist?

The same difference applies the other way round: Emperor Gold is noticeably darker, much more saturated.

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 Emperor Gold on the colour wheel See Iron Fist on the colour wheel

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Emperor Gold

Other Army Painter paints close to Iron Fist

All matches: Emperor Gold equivalents · Iron Fist equivalents

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