Titanium Gold vs Aged Metal

How close are they?

ΔE 10.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Aged Metal is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than Titanium Gold.

Can I use Aged Metal instead of Titanium Gold?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Aged Metal is a little darker, more saturated, 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, more muted, 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.