Thallax Gold vs Copper

Thallax Gold

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Air
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#c8a028 (estimate)

Copper

Brand
Mr. Hobby
Range
Mr. Color
Code
C-10
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#ca642f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 39.5, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Copper is noticeably darker, warmer than Thallax Gold.

Can I use Copper instead of Thallax Gold?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 39). Copper is noticeably darker, warmer than Thallax Gold.

Can I use Thallax Gold instead of Copper?

The same difference applies the other way round: Thallax Gold is noticeably lighter, 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 Thallax Gold on the colour wheel See Copper on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Thallax Gold

Other Citadel paints close to Copper

All matches: Thallax Gold equivalents · Copper equivalents

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