Sycorax Bronze vs Gold

Sycorax Bronze

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#a8683a (estimate)

Gold

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.996
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#8c6229 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.6, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Gold is a little darker, cooler than Sycorax Bronze.

Can I use Gold instead of Sycorax Bronze?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Gold is a little darker, cooler than Sycorax Bronze.

Can I use Sycorax Bronze instead of Gold?

The same difference applies the other way round: Sycorax Bronze is a little lighter, 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 Sycorax Bronze on the colour wheel See Gold on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Sycorax Bronze

Other Citadel paints close to Gold

All matches: Sycorax Bronze equivalents · Gold equivalents

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