Screaming Bell vs Arcane Gold

Screaming Bell

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#a8662a (estimate)

Arcane Gold

Brand
Vallejo
Range
True Metallic Metal
Code
77.177 Airbrush
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#aa7c3d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Arcane Gold is a little lighter, more muted, cooler than Screaming Bell.

Can I use Arcane Gold instead of Screaming Bell?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Arcane Gold is a little lighter, more muted, cooler than Screaming Bell.

Can I use Screaming Bell instead of Arcane Gold?

The same difference applies the other way round: Screaming Bell is a little darker, 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 Screaming Bell on the colour wheel See Arcane Gold on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Screaming Bell

Other Citadel paints close to Arcane Gold

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