Rough Gold
Mr. Hobby · Mr Metallic Color GX · GX217
#BB9A4C · L*65.1 a*3.0 b*44.8
The closest match to Mr. Hobby Rough Gold in every other range, nearest first.
Mr. Hobby Rough Gold is a light, saturated orange. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Revell Sandy Yellow, ΔE 1.8. 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
This is a metallic range, and the value above is one flat-on reading of a surface built to change with the angle. Most of the matches below have no flake in them at all. How to read a match to a metallic, and how to spot one in a list.
What is the closest equivalent to Mr. Hobby Rough Gold?
Revell Sandy Yellow is the closest equivalent to Mr. Hobby Rough Gold in any other range, at ΔE 1.8 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Monument Golden Brown (ΔE 2.2) and Reaper Keleshite Gold (ΔE 2.4).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Mr. Hobby Rough Gold?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Moss and Lichen, ΔE 2.9 — a very close substitute. The full Mr. Hobby to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Mr. Hobby Rough Gold Shop Revell Sandy Yellow Shop Revell Email Color - Matt set
Rough Gold equivalent in Revell
- A Sandy Yellow Email Color - Matt ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- D Brass Email Color - Metallic ΔE 6.9 · similar
Rough Gold equivalent in Monument
- B Golden Brown Pro Acrylic Paints 017 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- D Dark Golden Brown Pro Acrylic Paints 062 ΔE 6.2 · similar
Rough Gold equivalent in Reaper
- B Keleshite Gold Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89551 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- C Palomino Gold Master Series Paints Core Colors 9074 ΔE 3.8 · close
Rough Gold equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Desert Yellow / Desert Uniform Lights -8- Figures AK3112 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- B Mustard Yellow AFV AK4132 ΔE 3.0 · very close
Rough Gold equivalent in Mission Models
- B Dunkelgelb RAL 7028 MMP-011 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- C RAF Middle Stone MMP-076 ΔE 4.3 · close
Rough Gold equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Yellow Dune Warpaints Air ΔE 2.6 · very close
- C Burnt Turf Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 3.7 · close
Rough Gold equivalent in Foundry
- B Spearshaft Light Paint System 13C ΔE 2.8 · very close
- B Bronze Barrel Light Paint System 103C ΔE 3.1 · very close
Rough Gold equivalent in Golden
- B Yellow Oxide Fluid 2410 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- D Yellow Ochre Fluid 2407 ΔE 5.3 · similar
Rough Gold equivalent in P3
- B Rucksack Tan Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- D Beast Hide Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 7.9 · similar
Rough Gold equivalent in Vallejo
- B Moss and Lichen Weathering FX 73.827 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- C Heavy Kakhi Game Color 72.149 ΔE 3.9 · close
Rough Gold equivalent in Tom Color
- B FS 30260 TC-0008 ΔE 3.0 · very close
- D Ochre Brown TC-0202 ΔE 5.6 · similar
Rough Gold equivalent in Mig
- B Fs 33481 Zinc Chromate Yellow Acrylics AMIG0221 ΔE 3.0 · very close
- B Washable Sand (RAL 8020) Acrylics AMIG0106 ΔE 3.2 · very close
Rough Gold in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Paint | #C4A451 | Zinc-chromate Primer Mr Paint - Aqua Colors | ΔE 3.0 |
| Citadel | #B89142 | Bubonic Brown Foundation (discontinued) | ΔE 3.1 |
| Duncan | #C69C53 | Heirloom Gold Wave 3 | ΔE 3.4 |
| Italeri | #B48F41 | Wood Acrylic Paint | ΔE 3.5 |
| Arteza | #C39736 | Pearl Golden Hour Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 3.7 |
| FolkArt | #B09151 | Yellow Ochre Acrylic Colors | ΔE 3.8 |
| Tamiya | #CBA458 | Light sand Spray | ΔE 3.9 |
| Scale75 | #B28F4D | Iroko Scale Color Range | ΔE 4.1 |
| Humbrol | #C69749 | Desert Yellow Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 4.3 |
| Coat d'Arms | #B5955C | Festering Brown Fantasy Range | ΔE 4.3 |
| Green Stuff World | #BF9F66 | Sandstorm Acrylic Colors | ΔE 4.5 |
| Kimera Kolors | #C69825 | Yellow Oxide Pure Pigments | ΔE 5.3 |
| Creature | #C99855 | Bright Gold Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 6.0 |
| Apple Barrel | #D0A024 | Sunny Day Colors | ΔE 6.7 |
| Turbo Dork | #D6B34F | All That Glitters | ΔE 7.8 |
| Warcolours | #D0A91E | Metallic Brown Metallic paints | ΔE 8.2 |
| Liquitex | #D59646 | Naples Yellow Hue Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 8.7 |
| Acrilex | #B68031 | Caramelo Paints | ΔE 9.5 |
Nearest colours inside Mr. Hobby
- B Dark Yellow Acrysion ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B Dark Yellow (Sandy Yellow) Mr Color ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B Green Brown T Aqueous Hobby Color ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B Sandy Yellow (Dark Yellow) Aqueous Hobby Color ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B Middle Stone Acrysion ΔE 2.5 · very close
- B Blue Gold Mr Metallic Color GX ΔE 2.7 · very close
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot