Golden Griffon vs Vanilla Yellow

How close are they?

ΔE 14.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Vanilla Yellow is noticeably lighter than Golden Griffon.

Can I use Vanilla Yellow instead of Golden Griffon?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Vanilla Yellow is noticeably lighter than Golden Griffon.

Can I use Golden Griffon instead of Vanilla Yellow?

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.