# Glistening Gold (Two Thin Coats) Paint Equivalents

> Glistening Gold (Two Thin Coats) equivalents: Citadel Liberator Gold, Vallejo Old Gold and Army Painter Bright Gold, by ΔE colour distance.

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

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Glistening Gold: Two Thin Coats metallic, hex #9b8664. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Glistening Gold

Range

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

Finish

metallic

Hex

#9b8664

Hex source

community data

## Glistening Gold equivalents

One paint from each other brand: Duncan Rhodes’s own pick where there is one, otherwise the closest in colour and finish.

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [Liberator Gold](/paints/citadel-layer/liberator-gold) Citadel Layer ΔE 17.7

    ◆ maker’s pick approximate
- ### Vallejo equivalent

    [Old Gold](/paints/vallejo-mecha/old-gold-69-060) Vallejo Mecha Color 69.060 ΔE 6.6

    safe substitute
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Bright Gold](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/bright-gold) Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 12.6

    approximate

Glistening Gold is a metallic paint from Two Thin Coats. The closest paint in any other range is Runelord Brass from Citadel Base at ΔE 6.5, a safe substitute. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and 2 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)

- [Bony Matter](/paints/speedpaint-2/bony-matter) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.4
- [Hoard Bronze](/paints/speedpaint-2/hoard-bronze) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.3
- [Warrior Skin](/paints/speedpaint-2/warrior-skin) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.2

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

- [Bright Gold](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/bright-gold) approximate ΔE 12.6
- [Shining Silver](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/shining-silver) approximate ΔE 17.0
- [Mithril](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/mithril) approximate ΔE 18.3

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

- [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 20.4
- [Sepia Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/sepia-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 25.8
- [Soft Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/soft-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 27.4

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

- [Runelord Brass](/paints/citadel-base/runelord-brass) safe substitute ΔE 6.5
- [Balthasar Gold](/paints/citadel-base/balthasar-gold) approximate ΔE 11.7
- [Iron Hands Steel](/paints/citadel-base/iron-hands-steel) approximate ΔE 14.4

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

- [Skeleton Horde](/paints/citadel-contrast/skeleton-horde) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.1
- [Ironjawz Yellow](/paints/citadel-contrast/ironjawz-yellow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.0
- [Aggaros Dunes](/paints/citadel-contrast/aggaros-dunes) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.6

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

- [Liberator Gold](/paints/citadel-layer/liberator-gold) ◆ maker’s pick approximate ΔE 17.7
- [Hashut Copper](/paints/citadel-layer/hashut-copper) approximate ΔE 9.6
- [Sycorax Bronze](/paints/citadel-layer/sycorax-bronze) approximate ΔE 9.9

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

- [Cryptek Armourshade Gloss](/paints/citadel-shade/cryptek-armourshade-gloss) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.0
- [Soulblight Grey](/paints/citadel-shade/soulblight-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.6
- [Mortarion Grime](/paints/citadel-shade/mortarion-grime) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.3

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

- [Stonewall Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-air/stonewall-grey-76-049) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.3
- [Bone White](/paints/vallejo-game-air/bone-white-76-034) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.1
- [Camouflage Green](/paints/vallejo-game-air/camouflage-green-76-031) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.6

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

- [Bright Bronze](/paints/vallejo-game-color/bright-bronze-72-057) approximate ΔE 22.6
- [Hammered Copper](/paints/vallejo-game-color/hammered-copper-72-059) approximate ΔE 23.1
- [Tinny Tin](/paints/vallejo-game-color/tinny-tin-72-060) approximate ΔE 23.7

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

- [Old Gold](/paints/vallejo-mecha/old-gold-69-060) safe substitute ΔE 6.6
- [Gold](/paints/vallejo-mecha/gold-69-059) approximate ΔE 12.2
- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-mecha/steel-69-063) approximate ΔE 12.5

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

- [Gold](/paints/vallejo-metal/gold-77-725) approximate ΔE 9.7
- [Copper](/paints/vallejo-metal/copper-77-710) approximate ΔE 10.5
- [Burnt Iron](/paints/vallejo-metal/burnt-iron-77-721) approximate ΔE 14.5

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

- [Dark Khaki Green](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-khaki-green-76-520) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.5
- [European Dust](/paints/vallejo-wash/european-dust-76-523) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.6
- [Sepia Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/sepia-wash-73-200) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.6

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

- [Rotten Flesh](/paints/vallejo-xpress/rotten-flesh-72-452) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.5
- [Bag of Bones](/paints/vallejo-xpress/bag-of-bones-72-450) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.4
- [Khaki Drill](/paints/vallejo-xpress/khaki-drill-72-451) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.4

## Also in Two Thin Coats

- [Dragon Fang](/paints/two-thin-coats/dragon-fang) near match ΔE 2.0
- [Argonaut Skin](/paints/two-thin-coats/argonaut-skin) safe substitute ΔE 3.5
- [Chaos Bronze](/paints/two-thin-coats/chaos-bronze) safe substitute ΔE 4.0

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-glistening-gold)

##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Glistening Gold?

Liberator Gold from Citadel Layer: the equivalent published by Duncan Rhodes, who makes Two Thin Coats. By colour alone the two sit ΔE 17.7 apart.

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Glistening Gold?

Old Gold from Vallejo Mecha Color, at ΔE 6.6: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Glistening Gold?

Bright Gold from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 12.6: the nearest metallic paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.