Golden Coral vs Imperial Gold

Golden Coral

Brand
Scale75
Range
Prism Effect
Code
SPE-09
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#e1a27f (estimate)

Imperial Gold

Brand
Vallejo
Range
True Metallic Metal
Code
77.123 Base
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#d29a60 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.6, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Imperial Gold is a little darker, more saturated than Golden Coral.

Can I use Imperial Gold instead of Golden Coral?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Imperial Gold is a little darker, more saturated than Golden Coral.

Can I use Golden Coral instead of Imperial Gold?

The same difference applies the other way round: Golden Coral is a little lighter, 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 Golden Coral on the colour wheel See Imperial Gold on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Golden Coral

Other Scale75 paints close to Imperial Gold

All matches: Golden Coral equivalents · Imperial Gold equivalents

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