Iridescent Bright Gold (Fine) vs Greenish Gold

Iridescent Bright Gold (Fine)

Brand
Golden
Range
High Flow
Code
8511
Type
a pearl paint
Swatch
#f5d482 (estimate)

Greenish Gold

Brand
Vallejo
Range
True Metallic Metal
Code
77.116 Light
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#eeda80 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Greenish Gold is cooler than Iridescent Bright Gold (Fine). They are different kinds of paint: Golden Iridescent Bright Gold (Fine) is a pearl paint and Vallejo Greenish Gold is a metallic, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Greenish Gold instead of Iridescent Bright Gold (Fine)?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). Greenish Gold is cooler than Iridescent Bright Gold (Fine). They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Iridescent Bright Gold (Fine) instead of Greenish Gold?

The same difference applies the other way round: Iridescent Bright Gold (Fine) is 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 Iridescent Bright Gold (Fine) on the colour wheel See Greenish Gold on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Iridescent Bright Gold (Fine)

Other Golden paints close to Greenish Gold

All matches: Iridescent Bright Gold (Fine) equivalents · Greenish Gold equivalents

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