Titanium Gold vs Aged Metal

Titanium Gold

Brand
Tamiya
Range
TS Spray
Code
TS-87
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#d4b98a (estimate)

Aged Metal

Brand
Vallejo
Range
True Metallic Metal
Code
77.119 Light
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#c1b482 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Aged Metal is a little darker, cooler than Titanium Gold.

Can I use Aged Metal instead of Titanium Gold?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Aged Metal is a little darker, cooler than Titanium Gold.

Can I use Titanium Gold instead of Aged Metal?

The same difference applies the other way round: Titanium Gold is a little lighter, warmer.

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 Titanium Gold on the colour wheel See Aged Metal on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Titanium Gold

Other Tamiya paints close to Aged Metal

All matches: Titanium Gold equivalents · Aged Metal equivalents

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