Yellow Dune vs Iridescent Bright Gold (Fine)

Yellow Dune

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d0a048 (estimate)

Iridescent Bright Gold (Fine)

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
4012
Type
a pearl paint
Swatch
#dba150 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 5.2, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Our swatches for the two are almost the same. They are different kinds of paint: Army Painter Yellow Dune is an opaque base/layer paint and Golden Iridescent Bright Gold (Fine) is a pearl paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Iridescent Bright Gold (Fine) instead of Yellow Dune?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 5). The swatches are almost the same. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Yellow Dune instead of Iridescent Bright Gold (Fine)?

The same difference applies the other way round.

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 Yellow Dune on the colour wheel See Iridescent Bright Gold (Fine) on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Yellow Dune

Other Army Painter paints close to Iridescent Bright Gold (Fine)

All matches: Yellow Dune equivalents · Iridescent Bright Gold (Fine) equivalents

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