Orange vs Wazdakka Red

Orange

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
AK Quick Gen
Code
AK17033
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c74843 (estimate)

Wazdakka Red

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a81a3a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 16.9, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Wazdakka Red is noticeably darker, cooler than Orange.

Can I use Wazdakka Red instead of Orange?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Wazdakka Red is noticeably darker, cooler than Orange.

Can I use Orange instead of Wazdakka Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Orange is noticeably lighter, warmer.

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 Orange on the colour wheel See Wazdakka Red on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Orange

Other AK Interactive paints close to Wazdakka Red

All matches: Orange equivalents · Wazdakka Red equivalents

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