Gold (Aerosol Sprays)
Humbrol · Humbrol Aerosol Sprays · S16
#E0AC25 · L*73.2 a*7.5 b*69.6
The closest match to Humbrol Gold (Aerosol Sprays) in every other range, nearest first.
Humbrol Gold is a light, vivid orange. 5 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Creature Yellow at ΔE 1.4. 7 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
What is the closest equivalent to Humbrol Gold (Aerosol Sprays)?
Creature Yellow is the closest equivalent to Humbrol Gold (Aerosol Sprays) in any other range, at ΔE 1.4 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Foundry Lemon Shade (ΔE 1.4) and Scale75 Naples Yellow (ΔE 1.7).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Humbrol Gold (Aerosol Sprays)?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Gold, ΔE 1.9 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Humbrol to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Humbrol Gold Shop Creature Yellow
Gold (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in Creature
- A Yellow Monument Pro Acryl Transparent MPA-049 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- B Golden Brown Monument Pro Acryl MPA-017 ΔE 3.0 · very close
Gold (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in Foundry
- A Lemon Shade Paint System 1A ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- B Raw Linen Paint System 30B ΔE 2.7 · very close
Gold (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in Scale75
- A Naples Yellow Artist Range ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- D Rotten Pus Instant Colors Range ΔE 5.4 · similar
Gold (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in Vallejo
- A Gold Arte Deco 81.122 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- B Polished Gold Game Air 72.755 ΔE 2.6 · very close
Gold (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in Italeri
- A Gold Acrylic Paint 4671AP ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
- D Giallo Mimetico 3 Acrylic Paint 4645AP ΔE 7.7 · similar
Gold (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in Mission Models
- B Gold MMC-003 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- B New Construction Yellow (1990 to present) MMP-125 ΔE 3.3 · very close
Gold (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in Kimera Kolors
- B Warm Yellow Pure Pigments PY83 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- D Yellow Oxide Pure Pigments PY42 ΔE 6.4 · similar
Gold (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in Apple Barrel
- B Dandelion Yellow Gloss™ 20646 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- C Golden Yellow Gloss™ 21395 ΔE 3.6 · close
Gold (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in Liquitex
- B Cadmium-free Yellow Medium Heavy Body Acrylix 890 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Yellow Medium Azo Heavy Body Acrylix 412 ΔE 3.6 · close
Gold (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B Cream Yellow Acrysion N34 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- B Gold Mr Metal Color 217 ΔE 3.4 · very close
Gold (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Syrian Republican Guard Desert Yellow Real Colors - AFV RC102 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- C Beige Standard (3rd Gen) AK11030 ΔE 4.1 · close
Gold (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Meteor Rock Warpaints Air ΔE 3.3 · very close
- C Ancient Honey Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 5.0 · close
Gold in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citadel | #EFB736 | Shining Gold Foundation (discontinued) | ΔE 3.3 |
| Arteza | #D2A702 | Yellow Pale Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 3.5 |
| P3 | #DCB43D | Moldy Ochre Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 3.6 |
| Warcolours | #DFB308 | Metallic Bright Gold Metallic paints | ΔE 3.6 |
| Tom Color | #DDB204 | Amarelo Piquenique | ΔE 3.7 |
| Mr. Paint | #E6BA3F | Traffic Yellow RAL 1023 Mr Paint - Aqua Colors | ΔE 4.0 |
| Green Stuff World | #F4B11A | Amber Orange Candy Ink Metallic | ΔE 4.1 |
| Reaper | #F2AF2A | Ogre Skin Master Series Paints Bones | ΔE 4.2 |
| FolkArt | #D8B32E | Medium Yellow Acrylic Colors | ΔE 4.3 |
| Tamiya | #CCA208 | Gold Spray | ΔE 4.4 |
| Monument | #E6B802 | Transparent Yellow Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 4.4 |
| Golden | #EFAA31 | Transparent Yellow Iron Oxide Heavy Body | ΔE 5.1 |
| Turbo Dork | #D6B34F | All That Glitters | ΔE 5.3 |
| Duncan | #F8AF2B | Yellow Flame Wave 1 | ΔE 5.8 |
| Acrilex | #FEBA11 | Amarelo Ouro Paints | ΔE 5.8 |
| Mig | #D8A64F | Sand Yellow Acrylics | ΔE 5.8 |
| Coat d'Arms | #FEB101 | Golden Yellow Fantasy Range | ΔE 6.3 |
| Revell | #BE8F03 | Brass Email Color - Metallic | ΔE 8.8 |
Nearest colours inside Humbrol
- A Gold Acrylics - Metallics ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- C Insignia Yellow Acrylics - Matt ΔE 5.0 · close
- D Trainer Yellow Acrylics - Matt ΔE 5.7 · similar
- D Sand Acrylics - Matt ΔE 8.5 · similar
- D Desert Yellow Acrylics - Matt ΔE 9.2 · similar
- D Brass Metallic Acrylics - Metallics ΔE 9.7 · similar
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