Golden Armour vs Arcane Gold

Golden Armour

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#a06010 (estimate)

Arcane Gold

Brand
Vallejo
Range
True Metallic Metal
Code
77.177 Airbrush
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#aa7c3d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 16.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Arcane Gold is a little lighter, much more muted, cooler than Golden Armour.

Can I use Arcane Gold instead of Golden Armour?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Arcane Gold is a little lighter, much more muted, cooler than Golden Armour.

Can I use Golden Armour instead of Arcane Gold?

The same difference applies the other way round: Golden Armour is a little darker, much more saturated, warmer.

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 Armour on the colour wheel See Arcane Gold on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Golden Armour

Other Army Painter paints close to Arcane Gold

All matches: Golden Armour equivalents · Arcane Gold equivalents

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