Valdor Gold
Citadel · Air
#CE8D51 · L*64.0 a*18.6 b*41.5
The closest match to Citadel Valdor Gold in every other range, nearest first.
Citadel Valdor Gold is a mid-toned, saturated orange. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being P3 Molten Bronze at ΔE 1.6. 9 of the 30 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.
What the ΔE numbers below mean, and how close a match has to be
This range carries the word Air, which on some labels means thinned for an airbrush and on others means colours for aircraft. The list below cannot read either. What Air means on a label, and when the Air pot is a different colour.
What is the closest equivalent to Citadel Valdor Gold?
P3 Molten Bronze is the closest equivalent to Citadel Valdor Gold in any other range, at ΔE 1.6 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Green Stuff World Sun-bleached Bone (ΔE 1.6) and AK Interactive Orange Tan (ΔE 2.1).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Citadel Valdor Gold?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Elf Skin Tone, ΔE 2.6 — a very close substitute. The full Citadel to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Citadel Valdor Gold Shop P3 Molten Bronze Shop P3 Privateer Press Formula P3 set
Valdor Gold equivalent in P3
- A Molten Bronze Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- D Kapitan Red Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 5.9 · similar
Valdor Gold equivalent in Green Stuff World
- A Sun-bleached Bone Acrylic Colors ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- D Gladius Bronze Metallic Colors ΔE 7.5 · similar
Valdor Gold equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Orange Tan Figures (3rd Gen) AK11409 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B Orange Tan Figures AK3022 ΔE 2.2 · very close
Valdor Gold equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Barbarian Flesh Warpaints Air ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B Crusader Skin Speedpaint Set ΔE 2.2 · very close
Valdor Gold equivalent in Arteza
- B Aztec Gold Acrylic Pearl Paints A201 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- C Gold Acrylic Premium Paints A703 ΔE 3.7 · close
Valdor Gold equivalent in Duncan
- B Gyzmo Fur Wave 2 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- B Satyr Brown Wave 2 ΔE 2.8 · very close
Valdor Gold equivalent in Foundry
- B Chestnut Light Paint System 53C ΔE 2.5 · very close
- C Dusky Flesh Light Paint System 6C ΔE 3.7 · close
Valdor Gold equivalent in Vallejo
- B Elf Skin Tone Game Air 76.004 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- B Elf Skin Tone Game Air 72.704 ΔE 2.9 · very close
Valdor Gold equivalent in Coat d'Arms
- B Billous Brown Fantasy Range 130 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Tanned Flesh Fantasy Range 115 ΔE 4.6 · close
Valdor Gold equivalent in Scale75
- B Wild Beast Instant Colors Range ΔE 2.9 · very close
- C Phoenix Feather Instant Colors Range ΔE 4.5 · close
Valdor Gold equivalent in Golden
- B Yellow Ochre OPEN Acrylics 7407 ΔE 3.0 · very close
- B Yellow Ochre Heavy Body 1407 ΔE 3.2 · very close
Valdor Gold equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Fine Surface Primer-fleshtone Mr Paint MRP-LPF ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Earth Yellow FS30257 Mr Paint MRP-368 ΔE 4.9 · close
Valdor Gold in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mig | #C28E5C | Ochre Earth Acrylics | ΔE 3.3 |
| Warcolours | #C58641 | Metallic Lemon Metallic paints | ΔE 3.3 |
| Monument | #C59157 | Ninjon Dark Warm Flesh Pro Signature Series | ΔE 3.3 |
| Acrilex | #DF9249 | Amarelo Ocre Paints | ΔE 3.7 |
| Humbrol | #D19651 | Sand Aerosol Sprays | ΔE 3.8 |
| FolkArt | #C7813B | Tangerine Acrylic Colors | ΔE 4.0 |
| Mr. Hobby | #BE8B5E | Rough Sand Aqueous Hobby Color | ΔE 4.3 |
| Revell | #D49C61 | Africa Brown Email Color - Matt | ΔE 4.5 |
| Tom Color | #C8924C | FS 10266 | ΔE 4.5 |
| Liquitex | #D59646 | Naples Yellow Hue Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 5.1 |
| Reaper | #B78349 | Tanned Leather Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 5.4 |
| Creature | #C99855 | Bright Gold Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 5.8 |
| Mission Models | #B78240 | Sandgelb RLM 79 | ΔE 6.1 |
| Kimera Kolors | #C2835C | Caucasian Skintone Danilo Cartacci Signature Set | ΔE 6.3 |
| Italeri | #BB7A47 | US Army / Mar.Gulf Arm Sand Acrylic Paint | ΔE 6.5 |
| Tamiya | #B18150 | Yellow-brown (DAK 1941) Lacquer Paint | ΔE 6.6 |
| Apple Barrel | #B0895E | Classic Caramel Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints | ΔE 7.4 |
| Turbo Dork | #F79A47 | Cartridge Family | ΔE 8.2 |
Nearest colours inside Citadel
- A Fulgurite Copper Layer ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
- B Bestigor Flesh Layer ΔE 2.3 · very close
- B Flesh Wash Foundation Wash (discontinued) ΔE 2.9 · very close
- B Ogryn Flesh Wash Foundation Wash (discontinued) ΔE 2.9 · very close
- C Vomit Brown Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 3.8 · close
- C Castellax Bronze Air ΔE 4.0 · close
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot