Reddish Orange vs Evil Sunz Scarlet

Reddish Orange

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
AK Quick Gen
Code
AK17035
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c23041 (estimate)

Evil Sunz Scarlet

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c81a2a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.2, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Evil Sunz Scarlet is more saturated, warmer than Reddish Orange.

Can I use Evil Sunz Scarlet instead of Reddish Orange?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Evil Sunz Scarlet is more saturated, warmer than Reddish Orange.

Can I use Reddish Orange instead of Evil Sunz Scarlet?

The same difference applies the other way round: Reddish Orange is more muted, 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 Reddish Orange on the colour wheel See Evil Sunz Scarlet on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Reddish Orange

Other AK Interactive paints close to Evil Sunz Scarlet

All matches: Reddish Orange equivalents · Evil Sunz Scarlet equivalents

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