Battle Axe Brass vs Glorious Gold

How close are they?

ΔE 13.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Glorious Gold is a little lighter, much more muted than Battle Axe Brass.

Can I use Glorious Gold instead of Battle Axe Brass?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Glorious Gold is a little lighter, much more muted than Battle Axe Brass.

Can I use Battle Axe Brass instead of Glorious Gold?

The same difference applies the other way round: Battle Axe Brass is a little darker, much more saturated.

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.