Tainted Gold vs Bright Gold

Tainted Gold

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#9a7a30 (estimate)

Bright Gold

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Metallics
Code
031
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#d8b050 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 22.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Bright Gold is noticeably lighter, more saturated than Tainted Gold.

Can I use Bright Gold instead of Tainted Gold?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 23). Bright Gold is noticeably lighter, more saturated than Tainted Gold.

Can I use Tainted Gold instead of Bright Gold?

The same difference applies the other way round: Tainted Gold is noticeably darker, more muted.

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 Tainted Gold on the colour wheel See Bright Gold on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Tainted Gold

Other Army Painter paints close to Bright Gold

All matches: Tainted Gold equivalents · Bright Gold equivalents

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