Metallic Gold vs Glorious Gold

Metallic Gold

Brand
Tamiya
Range
TS Spray
Code
TS-84
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#dcd2a8 (estimate)

Glorious Gold

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color Metallic
Code
72.056
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#e0c4a7 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.0, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Glorious Gold is a little darker, warmer than Metallic Gold.

Can I use Glorious Gold instead of Metallic Gold?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Glorious Gold is a little darker, warmer than Metallic Gold.

Can I use Metallic Gold instead of Glorious Gold?

The same difference applies the other way round: Metallic Gold 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 Metallic Gold on the colour wheel See Glorious Gold on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Metallic Gold

Other Tamiya paints close to Glorious Gold

All matches: Metallic Gold equivalents · Glorious Gold equivalents

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