Golden Griffon vs Fairy Flesh

Golden Griffon

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

Fairy Flesh

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Fantasy-Pro
Code
74.007
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#fbca75 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 21.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Fairy Flesh is noticeably lighter, much more muted, warmer than Golden Griffon.

Can I use Fairy Flesh instead of Golden Griffon?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 21). Fairy Flesh is noticeably lighter, much more muted, warmer than Golden Griffon.

Can I use Golden Griffon instead of Fairy Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round: Golden Griffon is noticeably darker, much more saturated, 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 Fairy Flesh on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Golden Griffon

Other Citadel paints close to Fairy Flesh

All matches: Golden Griffon equivalents · Fairy Flesh equivalents

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