Dwarven Gold vs Gold

Dwarven Gold

Brand
Scale75
Range
Metal n' Alchemy
Code
SC73
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#9e823f (estimate)

Gold

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

How close are they?

ΔE 13.9, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Gold is noticeably darker, warmer than Dwarven Gold.

Can I use Gold instead of Dwarven Gold?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Gold is noticeably darker, warmer than Dwarven Gold.

Can I use Dwarven Gold instead of Gold?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dwarven Gold is noticeably 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 Dwarven Gold on the colour wheel See Gold on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Dwarven Gold

Other Scale75 paints close to Gold

All matches: Dwarven Gold equivalents · Gold equivalents

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