True Brass vs Necro Gold

True Brass

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#8a7a50 (estimate)

Necro Gold

Brand
Scale75
Range
Metal n' Alchemy
Code
SC71
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#58533b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 19.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Necro Gold is noticeably darker, more muted, cooler than True Brass.

Can I use Necro Gold instead of True Brass?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 20). Necro Gold is noticeably darker, more muted, cooler than True Brass.

Can I use True Brass instead of Necro Gold?

The same difference applies the other way round: True Brass is noticeably lighter, 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 True Brass on the colour wheel See Necro Gold on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to True Brass

Other Army Painter paints close to Necro Gold

All matches: True Brass equivalents · Necro Gold equivalents

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