Runelord Brass vs Antique Gold

How close are they?

ΔE 14.5, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Antique Gold is a little lighter, more saturated than Runelord Brass.

Can I use Antique Gold instead of Runelord Brass?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 15). Antique Gold is a little lighter, more saturated than Runelord Brass.

Can I use Runelord Brass instead of Antique Gold?

The same difference applies the other way round: Runelord Brass is a little 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.