Golden Griffon vs Marigold Yellow

Golden Griffon

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

Marigold Yellow

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09007
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ec9a34 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 21.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Marigold Yellow is a little darker, warmer than Golden Griffon.

Can I use Marigold Yellow instead of Golden Griffon?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 21). Marigold Yellow is a little darker, warmer than Golden Griffon.

Can I use Golden Griffon instead of Marigold Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Golden Griffon is a little lighter, cooler.

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 Marigold Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Golden Griffon

Other Citadel paints close to Marigold Yellow

All matches: Golden Griffon equivalents · Marigold Yellow equivalents

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