CHENHUI · Matte (MT series)
Brushed Gold
Brushed foil from CHENHUI's Matte (MT series) line. Flat metallics. 171M matte gold is our canonical house standard gold.
- Large solid areas
- Panel fills
The colour shown is an on-screen approximation. Foil reflects its surroundings and has no fixed RGB value — samples before you commit.
Specifications
| Manufacturer | CHENHUI, China |
|---|---|
| Series | Matte (MT series) |
| Colour | Brushed Gold |
| Code | Not published |
| Finish | Brushed |
| Minimum feature | 0.3pt rules, 6pt type |
| Registration | ±0.5mm. |
| Techniques | Hot foil stamping |
Where it grips, where it fails
| Coated paper | Grips well |
|---|---|
| Uncoated paper | Grips well |
| Cotton | Grips well |
| Plastic | Not recommended |
| Film | Not recommended |
| Laminated stock | Runs with care |
| Leather & wood | Runs with care |
What it's like to run
- 171M matte gold is the house standard gold — the one in most of our sample kits and the default the Studio reaches for when a brief just says 'gold foil'.
Common questions
- What is the equivalent of CHENHUI Matte (MT series) Brushed Gold?
- We have not mapped a cross-brand equivalent for CHENHUI Matte (MT series) Brushed Gold yet. Ask us and we will tell you honestly what the nearest stock foil is.
- What substrates can CHENHUI Matte (MT series) Brushed Gold be stamped on?
- Coated paper: grips well. Uncoated paper: grips well. Cotton: grips well. Plastic: not recommended. Film: not recommended. Laminated stock: runs with care. Leather & wood: runs with care.
- How fine can the artwork be in CHENHUI Matte (MT series) Brushed Gold?
- 0.3pt rules, 6pt type. ±0.5mm.
- Is the colour on screen accurate?
- No. Foil is metallised film — it reflects whatever is around it, so it has no fixed RGB value. The chip here is an approximation. We send physical samples before anything is committed to metal.
Stocks we stamp it on
- Brushed Gold on Colorplan Adriatic
- Brushed Gold on Colorplan Amethyst
- Brushed Gold on Colorplan Azure Blue
- Brushed Gold on Colorplan Bright Red
Full stock list in the paper directory.
Pairs beautifully with
Three combinations that hold up on press. Open one and the Studio starts with the stock, the foil and the ink already locked in.
CHENHUI Matte (MT series) Brushed Gold on Gmund Colors Matt 10 · Ink Black
CHENHUI Matte (MT series) Brushed Gold is the only honest way to get a light mark onto a sheet this dark — ink would sink into it. On a smooth dyed-through stock the foil sits proud and the sheet stays matte around it.
Compatibility matrix
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CHENHUI Matte (MT series) Brushed Gold on Gmund Cotton Power Blue
CHENHUI Matte (MT series) Brushed Gold is the only honest way to get a light mark onto a sheet this dark — ink would sink into it. On a textured dyed-through stock the foil sits proud and the sheet stays matte around it.
Compatibility matrix
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CHENHUI Matte (MT series) Brushed Gold on Gmund Leather Coal
CHENHUI Matte (MT series) Brushed Gold is the only honest way to get a light mark onto a sheet this dark — ink would sink into it. On a textured stock the foil sits proud and the sheet stays matte around it.
Compatibility matrix
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