Gold 79 vs Gold

Gold 79

Brand
Kimera Kolors
Range
Signature Series
Code
Signature
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#89451e (estimate)

Gold

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

How close are they?

ΔE 16.9, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Gold is a little lighter, more muted, cooler than Gold 79.

Can I use Gold instead of Gold 79?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Gold is a little lighter, more muted, cooler than Gold 79.

Can I use Gold 79 instead of Gold?

The same difference applies the other way round: Gold 79 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 Gold 79 on the colour wheel See Gold on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Gold 79

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Gold

All matches: Gold 79 equivalents · Gold equivalents

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