Old Bronze vs Arcane Gold

Old Bronze

Brand
Reaper
Range
MSP Metallics
Code
09197
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#5f4d28 (estimate)

Arcane Gold

Brand
Vallejo
Range
True Metallic Metal
Code
77.157 Shade
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#513414 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Arcane Gold is a little darker, warmer than Old Bronze.

Can I use Arcane Gold instead of Old Bronze?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Arcane Gold is a little darker, warmer than Old Bronze.

Can I use Old Bronze instead of Arcane Gold?

The same difference applies the other way round: Old Bronze is a little 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 Old Bronze on the colour wheel See Arcane Gold on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Old Bronze

Other Reaper paints close to Arcane Gold

All matches: Old Bronze equivalents · Arcane Gold equivalents

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