Old Brass vs Old Gold

Old Brass

Brand
Nocturna Models
Range
N-Paint Metal
Code
NA49
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#1c1413 (estimate)

Old Gold

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.878
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#46311e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 20.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Old Gold is noticeably lighter, much more saturated than Old Brass.

Can I use Old Gold instead of Old Brass?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 21). Old Gold is noticeably lighter, much more saturated than Old Brass.

Can I use Old Brass instead of Old Gold?

The same difference applies the other way round: Old Brass is noticeably darker, much more muted.

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 Old Brass on the colour wheel See Old Gold on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Old Brass

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Old Gold

All matches: Old Brass equivalents · Old Gold equivalents

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