Paint record

Auric Armour Gold

Citadel

Metallic · #B05A25

MetallicCitadel Layer

In our digital catalog, Auric Armour Gold is classified as a warm metallic gold, mid-tone and vivid. For a possible shade and highlight, compare Retributor Armour and Skullcrusher Brass, both Citadel paints selected from the digital catalog. AK Interactive Copper is the nearest listed result in the same broad paint-type group at 75 percent; treat it as a color reference to test. Check paint type, sheen and coverage as well as the swatch before choosing a substitute.

Cross-brand results

Auric Armour Gold equivalents in other ranges

The catalog has no same-type candidate scoring at least 78% for Auric Armour Gold. Broader catalog coverage or a physical test may reveal options the digital table misses.

The stored swatch for AK Interactive Copper is clearly warmer and more saturated than the swatch for Auric Armour 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
Lightnessmid
Saturationvivid
Undertonewarm

Highlight and shade ladder

Pairs well with

Russ Greycomplement
Dawnstoneneutral anchor
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Match difficulty

Distinctive
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 Citadel Auric Armour Gold?

The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is AK Interactive Copper at 75% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.

What finish is Auric Armour Gold?

The catalog classifies Auric Armour 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 Auric Armour Gold with?

The digital catalog suggests testing Skullcrusher Brass for a lighter step and Retributor Armour for a darker step, both from Citadel. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.

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