Gryph-Hound Orange vs Indian Yellow Hue

Gryph-Hound Orange

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#e88a2a (estimate)

Indian Yellow Hue

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
PY175 / PY150 / PR206
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#fc972e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.1, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Indian Yellow Hue is a little lighter, more saturated than Gryph-Hound Orange. They are different kinds of paint: Citadel Gryph-Hound Orange is a one-coat contrast-style paint and Golden Indian Yellow Hue is an opaque base/layer paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Indian Yellow Hue instead of Gryph-Hound Orange?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Indian Yellow Hue is a little lighter, more saturated than Gryph-Hound Orange. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Gryph-Hound Orange instead of Indian Yellow Hue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Gryph-Hound Orange is a little darker, more muted.

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 Gryph-Hound Orange on the colour wheel See Indian Yellow Hue on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Gryph-Hound Orange

Other Citadel paints close to Indian Yellow Hue

All matches: Gryph-Hound Orange equivalents · Indian Yellow Hue equivalents

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