Paint Equivalents

Old Gold (Mecha Color)

Vallejo · Mecha Color · 69.060

#9B854B · L*56.3 a*0.6 b*34.1

The closest match to Vallejo Old Gold (Mecha Color) in every other range, nearest first.

Vallejo Old Gold is a mid-toned, moderately saturated yellow. 5 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Warcolours Transparent Ochre at ΔE 1.5. 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

What is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Old Gold (Mecha Color)?

Warcolours Transparent Ochre is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Old Gold (Mecha Color) in any other range, at ΔE 1.5 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: AK Interactive Dunkelgelb – Dark Yellow RAL 7028 (ΔE 1.6) and Scale75 Graugrun Gray (ΔE 1.7).

What is the AK Interactive alternative to Vallejo Old Gold (Mecha Color)?

The nearest AK Interactive paint is Dunkelgelb – Dark Yellow RAL 7028, ΔE 1.6 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Vallejo to AK Interactive conversion chart lists the rest.

Shop Vallejo Old Gold Shop Warcolours Transparent Ochre Shop Warcolours Transparent paints set

Old Gold (Mecha Color) equivalent in Warcolours

  1. A Transparent Ochre Transparent paints ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  2. D Metallic Yellow Metallic paints ΔE 8.5 · similar

Full Vallejo → Warcolours conversion chart

Old Gold (Mecha Color) equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. A Dunkelgelb – Dark Yellow RAL 7028 Real Colors - AFV RC060 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
  2. A Ija 30 Karekusa Iro (dry Grass Colour) 10ml Real Colors - WWII RC334 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect

Full Vallejo → AK Interactive conversion chart

Old Gold (Mecha Color) equivalent in Scale75

  1. A Graugrun Gray Warfront Range ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
  2. D Iroko Scale Color Range ΔE 5.9 · similar

Full Vallejo → Scale75 conversion chart

Old Gold (Mecha Color) equivalent in Liquitex

  1. A Iridescent Antique Gold Heavy Body Acrylix 237 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
  2. D Bronze Yellow Heavy Body Acrylix 530 ΔE 9.8 · similar

Full Vallejo → Liquitex conversion chart

Old Gold (Mecha Color) equivalent in Citadel

  1. A Desert Yellow Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
  2. B Hobgrot Hide Base ΔE 2.8 · very close

Full Vallejo → Citadel conversion chart

Old Gold (Mecha Color) equivalent in FolkArt

  1. B Bright Gold Multi-Surface Metallic Acrylics 2966 ΔE 2.2 · very close
  2. D Yellow Ochre Acrylic Colors 917 ΔE 5.5 · similar

Full Vallejo → FolkArt conversion chart

Old Gold (Mecha Color) equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. B Terra Dombra Mr Paint MRP-320 ΔE 2.6 · very close
  2. C Brass Mr Paint MRP-150 ΔE 4.0 · close

Full Vallejo → Mr. Paint conversion chart

Old Gold (Mecha Color) equivalent in Coat d'Arms

  1. B Tan Earth World War II Range 524 ΔE 2.9 · very close
  2. C Mid Stone World War II Range 510 ΔE 4.6 · close

Full Vallejo → Coat d'Arms conversion chart

Old Gold (Mecha Color) equivalent in P3

  1. B Gun Corps Brown Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 3.1 · very close
  2. D Lyossan Flesh Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 7.4 · similar

Full Vallejo → P3 conversion chart

Old Gold (Mecha Color) equivalent in Reaper

  1. B Dragon Bronze Master Series Paints Bones 9449 ΔE 3.4 · very close
  2. C Valeros Gold Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89552 ΔE 4.3 · close

Full Vallejo → Reaper conversion chart

Old Gold (Mecha Color) equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. B Wasteland Clay Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 3.4 · very close
  2. C Hemp Rope Warpaints WP1431 ΔE 3.7 · close

Full Vallejo → The Army Painter conversion chart

Old Gold (Mecha Color) equivalent in Monument

  1. B Dark Golden Brown Pro Acrylic Paints 062 ΔE 3.5 · very close
  2. D Light Bronze Pro Acrylic Paints 026 ΔE 5.2 · similar

Full Vallejo → Monument conversion chart

Old Gold in the remaining ranges

These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.

RangeNearest paintDistance
Green Stuff World #957E38 Antique Gold Metallic Colors ΔE 3.5
Mr. Hobby #9F8237 Khaki Brown Aqueous Hobby Color ΔE 3.7
Foundry #917B41 Drab Paint System ΔE 3.7
Mig #8E814A Dunkelgelb Base Acrylics ΔE 3.8
Creature #967E51 Light Bronze Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 4.0
Duncan #A58E42 Panzer Yellow Wave 3 ΔE 4.5
Tom Color #A68248 Giallo Mimetico 4 ΔE 4.8
Italeri #A68249 Giallo Mimetico 4 Acrylic Paint ΔE 4.9
Mission Models #AB9353 RAF Middle Stone ΔE 5.0
Tamiya #A68354 Tan Aircraft Spray ΔE 5.9
Revell #AE8551 Ochre Brown Email Color - Matt ΔE 7.1
Golden #B78B38 Yellow Ochre Fluid ΔE 8.0
Apple Barrel #B0895E Classic Caramel Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints ΔE 8.4
Humbrol #BF9352 Desert Yellow Aerosol Sprays ΔE 9.2
Acrilex #B68031 Caramelo Paints ΔE 9.7
Arteza #B88247 Raw Sienna Acrylic Premium Paints ΔE 10.3
Kimera Kolors #956B23 Dark Ochre Expansion Set 1 ΔE 10.7
Turbo Dork #D6B34F All That Glitters ΔE 16.2

Nearest colours inside Vallejo

  1. B Panzer Yellow Hobby Paint ΔE 2.5 · very close
  2. B Middle Stone Model Color ΔE 2.6 · very close
  3. C Dead Flesh Game Air ΔE 3.8 · close
  4. C Rotten Flesh Xpress Color ΔE 4.2 · close
  5. C Bright Brass (Metallic) Model Air ΔE 4.2 · close
  6. C Green Ochre Model Color ΔE 4.3 · close

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