Ancient Gold vs Arcane Gold

Ancient Gold

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Metallics
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#776944 (estimate)

Arcane Gold

Brand
Vallejo
Range
True Metallic Metal
Code
77.157 Shade
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#513414 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 22.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Arcane Gold is noticeably darker, warmer than Ancient Gold.

Can I use Arcane Gold instead of Ancient Gold?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 23). Arcane Gold is noticeably darker, warmer than Ancient Gold.

Can I use Ancient Gold instead of Arcane Gold?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ancient 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 Ancient Gold on the colour wheel See Arcane Gold on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Ancient Gold

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Arcane Gold

All matches: Ancient Gold equivalents · Arcane Gold equivalents

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