Paint record

X-31 Titanium Gold

Tamiya

Metallic · #C5A059

MetallicTamiya Color X (Gloss)Acrylic

The stored digital swatch for Titanium Gold is a light moderate metallic gold with a warm undertone. The leading result in the same broad paint-type group is Two Thin Coats Heirloom Gold, scoring 96 percent digital color similarity. The catalog suggests Bronze as a darker color and Gold Leaf as a lighter color to test, both from Tamiya. Check the candidate's medium and sheen, then compare dried test patches over the same undercoat.

Cross-brand results

Titanium Gold equivalents in other ranges

A very close digital color exists in the same broad paint-type group. 4 brands have listed results scoring at least 78%, including any different-type references.

Closest Two Thin Coats equivalent: Two Thin Coats Heirloom Gold, very close stored digital colors (delta E 0.9).

The stored swatches have a small digital color distance of delta E 0.9. That does not measure dried-paint appearance, sheen or coverage; compare test patches before substituting.

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
Saturationmoderate
Undertonewarm

Highlight and shade ladder

Pairs well with

XF-20 Medium Greyneutral anchor
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Match difficulty

Common color
Closest cross-brand match

Found in 3 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 Tamiya Titanium Gold?

The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Two Thin Coats Heirloom Gold at 96% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.

Is there a The Army Painter equivalent of Titanium Gold?

A The Army Painter candidate to check is Greedy Gold at 87% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.

What finish is Titanium Gold?

The catalog classifies Titanium 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 Titanium Gold with?

The digital catalog suggests testing Gold Leaf for a lighter step and Bronze for a darker step, both from Tamiya. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.

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