Golden Griffon vs Chromate Yellow Primer FS33481

Golden Griffon

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

Chromate Yellow Primer FS33481

Brand
Mr. Hobby
Range
Mr. Color
Code
C-352
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ad9c20 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.9, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Chromate Yellow Primer FS33481 is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Golden Griffon.

Can I use Chromate Yellow Primer FS33481 instead of Golden Griffon?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Chromate Yellow Primer FS33481 is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Golden Griffon.

Can I use Golden Griffon instead of Chromate Yellow Primer FS33481?

The same difference applies the other way round: Golden Griffon is a little lighter, more saturated, 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 Golden Griffon on the colour wheel See Chromate Yellow Primer FS33481 on the colour wheel

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