Hobgoblin Hue vs Sun Ray

Hobgoblin Hue

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f8e0cc (estimate)

Sun Ray

Brand
Kimera Kolors
Range
Signature Series
Code
Signature
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#fff2c8 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.6, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Sun Ray is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler than Hobgoblin Hue.

Can I use Sun Ray instead of Hobgoblin Hue?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Sun Ray is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler than Hobgoblin Hue.

Can I use Hobgoblin Hue instead of Sun Ray?

The same difference applies the other way round: Hobgoblin Hue is a little darker, more muted, warmer.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See Hobgoblin Hue on the colour wheel See Sun Ray on the colour wheel

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Hobgoblin Hue

Other Army Painter paints close to Sun Ray

All matches: Hobgoblin Hue equivalents · Sun Ray equivalents

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