Chestnut Gold vs Brass

Chestnut Gold

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09073
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#836138 (estimate)

Brass

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.801
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#583520 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 20.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Brass is noticeably darker, more muted, warmer than Chestnut Gold.

Can I use Brass instead of Chestnut Gold?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 20). Brass is noticeably darker, more muted, warmer than Chestnut Gold.

Can I use Chestnut Gold instead of Brass?

The same difference applies the other way round: Chestnut Gold is noticeably lighter, more saturated, 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 Chestnut Gold on the colour wheel See Brass on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Chestnut Gold

Other Reaper paints close to Brass

All matches: Chestnut Gold equivalents · Brass equivalents

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