Paint record

Solid Gold

P3 Paints

Metallic · #9A7F38

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The stored digital swatch for Solid Gold is a mid-tone moderate metallic gold with a warm undertone. Digital color suggestions within P3 Paints are Illuminated Gold for a darker step and Brass Balls for a lighter step. The leading same-type candidate, The Army Painter True Brass, scores 71 percent digital color similarity, below our close-color tier. The score describes approximate digital colors, so assess any candidate on a test piece.

Cross-brand results

Solid Gold equivalents in other ranges

No listed same-type candidate for P3 Paints Solid 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 True Brass is clearly cooler and more muted than the swatch for Solid 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
Saturationmoderate
Undertonewarm

Highlight and shade ladder

Pairs well with

Exile Bluecomplement
Frostbiteneutral 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 P3 Paints Solid Gold?

The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is The Army Painter True Brass at 71% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.

What finish is Solid Gold?

The catalog classifies Solid 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 Solid Gold with?

The digital catalog suggests testing Brass Balls for a lighter step and Illuminated Gold for a darker step, both from P3 Paints. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.

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