# Platinum Crown (Two Thin Coats) Paint Equivalents

> Platinum Crown (Two Thin Coats) equivalents: Citadel Canoptek Alloy, Vallejo Bright Bronze and Army Painter Mithril, by ΔE colour distance.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/two-thin-coats/platinum-crown

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Platinum Crown: Two Thin Coats metallic, hex #cec2a4. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Platinum Crown

Range

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

Finish

metallic

Hex

#cec2a4

Hex source

community data

## Platinum Crown 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

    [Canoptek Alloy](/paints/citadel-layer/canoptek-alloy) Citadel Layer ΔE 12.2

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

    [Bright Bronze](/paints/vallejo-game-color/bright-bronze-72-057) Vallejo Game Color 72.057 ΔE 7.0

    safe substitute
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Mithril](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/mithril) Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 17.7

    approximate

Platinum Crown is a metallic paint from Two Thin Coats. The closest paint in any other range is Bright Bronze from Vallejo Game Color at ΔE 7.0, 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)

- [Howling Sand](/paints/speedpaint-2/howling-sand) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.3
- [Pallid Bone](/paints/speedpaint-2/pallid-bone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.1
- [Pastel Salmon](/paints/speedpaint-2/pastel-salmon) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.6

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

- [Mithril](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/mithril) approximate ΔE 17.7
- [Shining Silver](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/shining-silver) approximate ΔE 23.0
- [Bright Gold](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/bright-gold) approximate ΔE 25.3

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

- [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 38.2
- [Sepia Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/sepia-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 45.9
- [Soft Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/soft-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 50.2

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

- [Iron Hands Steel](/paints/citadel-base/iron-hands-steel) approximate ΔE 11.4
- [Retributor Armour](/paints/citadel-base/retributor-armour) approximate ΔE 13.8
- [Leadbelcher](/paints/citadel-base/leadbelcher) approximate ΔE 17.6

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

- [Skeleton Horde](/paints/citadel-contrast/skeleton-horde) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.9
- [Bad Moon Yellow](/paints/citadel-contrast/bad-moon-yellow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 21.0
- [Imperial Fist](/paints/citadel-contrast/imperial-fist) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 21.9

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

- [Canoptek Alloy](/paints/citadel-layer/canoptek-alloy) ◆ maker’s pick approximate ΔE 12.2
- [Liberator Gold](/paints/citadel-layer/liberator-gold) approximate ΔE 10.0
- [Sycorax Bronze](/paints/citadel-layer/sycorax-bronze) approximate ΔE 11.6

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

- [Soulblight Grey](/paints/citadel-shade/soulblight-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 17.5
- [Mortarion Grime](/paints/citadel-shade/mortarion-grime) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 20.5
- [Kroak Green](/paints/citadel-shade/kroak-green) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 20.7

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

- [Bone White](/paints/vallejo-game-air/bone-white-76-034) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.2
- [Pale Flesh](/paints/vallejo-game-air/pale-flesh-76-003) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.4
- [Stonewall Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-air/stonewall-grey-76-049) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.4

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

- [Bright Bronze](/paints/vallejo-game-color/bright-bronze-72-057) safe substitute ΔE 7.0
- [Glorious Gold](/paints/vallejo-game-color/glorious-gold-72-056) approximate ΔE 8.3
- [Polished Gold](/paints/vallejo-game-color/polished-gold-72-055) approximate ΔE 10.1

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

- [Light Steel](/paints/vallejo-mecha/light-steel-69-064) approximate ΔE 13.4
- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-mecha/steel-69-063) approximate ΔE 19.2
- [Old Gold](/paints/vallejo-mecha/old-gold-69-060) approximate ΔE 20.1

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

- [Gold](/paints/vallejo-metal/gold-77-725) approximate ΔE 9.4
- [Dull Aluminium](/paints/vallejo-metal/dull-aluminium-77-717) approximate ΔE 12.3
- [Chrome](/paints/vallejo-metal/chrome-77-707) approximate ΔE 13.2

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

- [Desert Dust](/paints/vallejo-wash/desert-dust-76-522) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.2
- [Light Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/light-grey-76-515) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.2
- [Pale Grey Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/pale-grey-wash-73-202) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.8

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

- [Mummy White](/paints/vallejo-xpress/mummy-white-72-449) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.2
- [Bag of Bones](/paints/vallejo-xpress/bag-of-bones-72-450) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.5
- [Templar White](/paints/vallejo-xpress/templar-white-72-401) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.3

## Also in Two Thin Coats

- [Vampire Fang](/paints/two-thin-coats/vampire-fang) safe substitute ΔE 4.0
- [Ares Flesh](/paints/two-thin-coats/ares-flesh) approximate ΔE 8.2
- [Ivory Tusk](/paints/two-thin-coats/ivory-tusk) approximate ΔE 9.1

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-platinum-crown)

##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Platinum Crown?

Canoptek Alloy from Citadel Layer: the equivalent published by Duncan Rhodes, who makes Two Thin Coats. By colour alone the two sit ΔE 12.2 apart.

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Platinum Crown?

Bright Bronze from Vallejo Game Color, at ΔE 7.0: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Platinum Crown?

Mithril from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 17.7: the nearest metallic paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.