# Ancient Gold (Two Thin Coats) Paint Equivalents

> Ancient Gold (Two Thin Coats) equivalents: Citadel Runelord Brass, Vallejo Bronze and Army Painter Tainted Gold, by ΔE colour distance.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/two-thin-coats/ancient-gold

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Ancient Gold: Two Thin Coats metallic, hex #776742. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Ancient Gold

Range

[Two Thin Coats](/paints/two-thin-coats)

Finish

metallic

Hex

#776742

Hex source

community data

## Ancient Gold equivalents

One paint from each other brand, the closest in colour and finish.

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [Runelord Brass](/paints/citadel-base/runelord-brass) Citadel Base ΔE 12.4

    approximate
- ### Vallejo equivalent

    [Bronze](/paints/vallejo-mecha/bronze-69-062) Vallejo Mecha Color 69.062 ΔE 5.1

    safe substitute
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Tainted Gold](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/tainted-gold) Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 9.8

    approximate

Ancient Gold is a metallic paint from Two Thin Coats. The closest paint in any other range is Bronze from Vallejo Mecha Color at ΔE 5.1, a safe substitute. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and 1 a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.

## Closest matches

### [Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0](/paints/speedpaint-2)

- [Brownish Decay](/paints/speedpaint-2/brownish-decay) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.3
- [Hoard Bronze](/paints/speedpaint-2/hoard-bronze) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.5
- [Desolate Brown](/paints/speedpaint-2/desolate-brown) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.7

### [Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic](/paints/army-painter-fanatic)

- [Tainted Gold](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/tainted-gold) approximate ΔE 9.8
- [Greedy Gold](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/greedy-gold) approximate ΔE 10.0
- [True Brass](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/true-brass) approximate ΔE 13.0

### [Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash)

- [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.8
- [Sepia Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/sepia-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.5
- [Soft Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/soft-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.7

### [Citadel Base](/paints/citadel-base)

- [Runelord Brass](/paints/citadel-base/runelord-brass) approximate ΔE 12.4
- [Iron Warriors](/paints/citadel-base/iron-warriors) approximate ΔE 13.8
- [Balthasar Gold](/paints/citadel-base/balthasar-gold) approximate ΔE 15.8

### [Citadel Contrast](/paints/citadel-contrast)

- [Aggaros Dunes](/paints/citadel-contrast/aggaros-dunes) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 2.5
- [Snakebite Leather](/paints/citadel-contrast/snakebite-leather) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.6
- [Nazdreg Yellow](/paints/citadel-contrast/nazdreg-yellow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.3

### [Citadel Layer](/paints/citadel-layer)

- [Brass Scorpion](/paints/citadel-layer/brass-scorpion) approximate ΔE 16.9
- [Hashut Copper](/paints/citadel-layer/hashut-copper) approximate ΔE 19.4
- [Castellax Bronze](/paints/citadel-layer/castellax-bronze) approximate ΔE 21.5

### [Citadel Shade](/paints/citadel-shade)

- [Cryptek Armourshade Gloss](/paints/citadel-shade/cryptek-armourshade-gloss) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 17.8
- [Seraphim Sepia](/paints/citadel-shade/seraphim-sepia) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 24.4
- [Mortarion Grime](/paints/citadel-shade/mortarion-grime) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 26.2

### [Vallejo Game Air](/paints/vallejo-game-air)

- [Earth](/paints/vallejo-game-air/earth-76-062) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.0
- [Camouflage Green](/paints/vallejo-game-air/camouflage-green-76-031) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.4
- [Neutral Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-air/neutral-grey-76-050) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.3

### [Vallejo Game Color](/paints/vallejo-game-color)

- [Bright Bronze](/paints/vallejo-game-color/bright-bronze-72-057) approximate ΔE 35.0
- [Hammered Copper](/paints/vallejo-game-color/hammered-copper-72-059) approximate ΔE 35.1
- [Tinny Tin](/paints/vallejo-game-color/tinny-tin-72-060) approximate ΔE 35.2

### [Vallejo Mecha Color](/paints/vallejo-mecha)

- [Bronze](/paints/vallejo-mecha/bronze-69-062) safe substitute ΔE 5.1
- [Old Gold](/paints/vallejo-mecha/old-gold-69-060) approximate ΔE 13.0
- [Gunmetal](/paints/vallejo-mecha/gunmetal-69-058) approximate ΔE 13.4

### [Vallejo Metal Color](/paints/vallejo-metal)

- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-metal/steel-77-712) approximate ΔE 15.2
- [Gunmetal Grey](/paints/vallejo-metal/gunmetal-grey-77-720) approximate ΔE 15.8
- [Burnt Iron](/paints/vallejo-metal/burnt-iron-77-721) approximate ΔE 16.5

### [Vallejo Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash)

- [Dark Khaki Green](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-khaki-green-76-520) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.8
- [European Dust](/paints/vallejo-wash/european-dust-76-523) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.2
- [Brown](/paints/vallejo-wash/brown-76-513) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.6

### [Vallejo Xpress](/paints/vallejo-xpress)

- [Military Yellow](/paints/vallejo-xpress/military-yellow-72-453) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.1
- [Camouflage Green](/paints/vallejo-xpress/camouflage-green-72-467) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.7
- [Rotten Flesh](/paints/vallejo-xpress/rotten-flesh-72-452) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.8

## Also in Two Thin Coats

- [Dust Bowl](/paints/two-thin-coats/dust-bowl) safe substitute ΔE 7.0
- [Fury Green](/paints/two-thin-coats/fury-green) approximate ΔE 7.0
- [Scabbard Brown](/paints/two-thin-coats/scabbard-brown) approximate ΔE 9.0

Every pot in [Two Thin Coats](/paints/two-thin-coats) has a page like this one. Two Thin Coats against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: [Two Thin Coats to Citadel](/paints/two-thin-coats-to-citadel), [Two Thin Coats to Vallejo](/paints/two-thin-coats-to-vallejo), [Two Thin Coats to Army Painter](/paints/two-thin-coats-to-army-painter), [Citadel to Two Thin Coats](/paints/citadel-to-two-thin-coats), [Vallejo to Two Thin Coats](/paints/vallejo-to-two-thin-coats), [Army Painter to Two Thin Coats](/paints/army-painter-to-two-thin-coats).

[Match it in the tool](/paints#paint=two-thin-coats-ancient-gold)

##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Ancient Gold?

Runelord Brass from Citadel Base, at ΔE 12.4: the nearest metallic paint from Citadel, though only an approximate match.

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Ancient Gold?

Bronze from Vallejo Mecha Color, at ΔE 5.1: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Ancient Gold?

Tainted Gold from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 9.8: the nearest metallic paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.