Golden Griffon vs Rucksack Tan

Golden Griffon

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Dry
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d8b030 (estimate)

Rucksack Tan

Brand
Formula P3
Range
Formula P3
Code
93062
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ac932d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 17.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Rucksack Tan is noticeably darker, more muted than Golden Griffon.

Can I use Rucksack Tan instead of Golden Griffon?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Rucksack Tan is noticeably darker, more muted than Golden Griffon.

Can I use Golden Griffon instead of Rucksack Tan?

The same difference applies the other way round: Golden Griffon is noticeably lighter, more saturated.

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 Golden Griffon on the colour wheel See Rucksack Tan on the colour wheel

Other Formula P3 paints close to Golden Griffon

Other Citadel paints close to Rucksack Tan

All matches: Golden Griffon equivalents · Rucksack Tan equivalents

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