Paint record

Old Gold

AK Interactive

Metallic · #B8940C

Metallic3rd Generation Acrylic

The leading same-type candidate, The Army Painter Greedy Gold, scores 66 percent digital color similarity, below our close-color tier. Old Gold's approximate swatch sits in the metallic gold family: light in tone, vivid in saturation, warm in cast. For a darker step, the digital catalog suggests testing AK Interactive Golden Brown. For a critical color match, compare dried samples; these digital records cannot settle the result.

Cross-brand results

Old Gold equivalents in other ranges

No listed same-type candidate for AK Interactive Old Gold reaches our 78% similar-color threshold. The stored data does not establish which physical paints could substitute.

The stored swatch for The Army Painter Greedy Gold is clearly cooler and more muted than the swatch for Old Gold. This is a digital comparison; check the actual paints before changing a recipe.

How to read the score

96–100Very close color

88–95Close color

78–87Similar color

0–77Loose color match

Scores compare approximate digital swatches. Test the paint before substituting.

Color intelligence

About this color

Color profile

Familymetallic gold
Lightnesslight
Saturationvivid
Undertonewarm

Highlight and shade ladder

Pairs well with

Ultramarinecomplement
Grey Blueneutral anchor
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Match difficulty

Hard to match
Closest cross-brand match

Found in 0 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.

Possible uses for this color

trim, jewelry and gold armor
Common questions

Frequently asked

What is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Old Gold?

The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is The Army Painter Greedy Gold at 66% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.

What finish is Old Gold?

The catalog classifies Old Gold as metallic, with its digital swatch in the gold family. A flat digital color cannot represent metallic reflection or flake appearance. Check the actual product before substituting another metallic or a standard paint.

What do I highlight and shade Old Gold with?

A computed darker-color suggestion for Old Gold is Golden Brown from AK Interactive. No lighter step is stored in this catalog's ladder; compare test patches to build a highlight recipe.

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