Golden Griffon vs Radome

Golden Griffon

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

Radome

Brand
Mr. Hobby
Range
Aqueous Hobby Color
Code
H-318
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#fdd95e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Radome is noticeably lighter than Golden Griffon.

Can I use Radome instead of Golden Griffon?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 15). Radome is noticeably lighter than Golden Griffon.

Can I use Golden Griffon instead of Radome?

The same difference applies the other way round: Golden Griffon is noticeably darker.

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 Radome on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Golden Griffon

Other Citadel paints close to Radome

All matches: Golden Griffon equivalents · Radome equivalents

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