Brass Scorpion vs Amber Gold

Brass Scorpion

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#8a6a2a (estimate)

Amber Gold

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09032
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#b78e5c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 17.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Amber Gold is noticeably lighter, more muted, warmer than Brass Scorpion.

Can I use Amber Gold instead of Brass Scorpion?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Amber Gold is noticeably lighter, more muted, warmer than Brass Scorpion.

Can I use Brass Scorpion instead of Amber Gold?

The same difference applies the other way round: Brass Scorpion is noticeably darker, more saturated, cooler.

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 Brass Scorpion on the colour wheel See Amber Gold on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Brass Scorpion

Other Citadel paints close to Amber Gold

All matches: Brass Scorpion equivalents · Amber Gold equivalents

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