What is the difference between Weapon Bronze and Bright Gold?

ΔE 29 (loose). Bright Gold is noticeably lighter, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Weapon Bronze vs Bright Gold

Weapon Bronze

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Fanatic
Type: a metallic
Swatch: #b06a20 (estimate)

Bright Gold

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

How close are they?

ΔE 29.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Bright Gold is noticeably lighter, cooler than Weapon Bronze.

Can I use Bright Gold instead of Weapon Bronze?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 29). Bright Gold is noticeably lighter, cooler than Weapon Bronze.

Can I use Weapon Bronze instead of Bright Gold?

The same difference applies the other way round: Weapon Bronze is noticeably darker, 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 Weapon Bronze on the colour wheel See Bright Gold on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Weapon Bronze

Weapon Bronze vs Copper (027)Metallics · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Bright Gold
Weapon Bronze vs Bronze (032)Metallics · ΔE 18, loose · closer than Bright Gold
Weapon Bronze vs Rich Gold (028)Metallics · ΔE 22, loose · closer than Bright Gold

Other Army Painter paints close to Bright Gold

Bright Gold vs Bright GoldWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 13, fair · closer than Weapon Bronze
Bright Gold vs Greedy GoldWarpaints Air · ΔE 14, fair · closer than Weapon Bronze
Bright Gold vs Greedy GoldWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 14, fair · closer than Weapon Bronze

All matches: Weapon Bronze equivalents · Bright Gold equivalents