What is the difference between Blazing Orange and Sunset Orange?

ΔE 11 (fair). Sunset Orange is warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Blazing Orange vs Sunset Orange

Blazing Orange

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: IONIC Smart Colors
Code: IONIC-0047
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #ff7044 (estimate)

Sunset Orange

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Game Color
Code: 72.110
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #f4742e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.9, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Sunset Orange is warmer than Blazing Orange.

Can I use Sunset Orange instead of Blazing Orange?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Sunset Orange is warmer than Blazing Orange.

Can I use Blazing Orange instead of Sunset Orange?

The same difference applies the other way round: Blazing Orange is 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 Blazing Orange on the colour wheel See Sunset Orange on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Blazing Orange

Blazing Orange vs Light Orange (70.911)Model Color · ΔE 10, close · closer than Sunset Orange
Blazing Orange vs Medium Flesh (74.005)Fantasy-Pro · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Sunset Orange
Blazing Orange vs Bright Orange (70.851)Model Color · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Sunset Orange

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Sunset Orange

Sunset Orange vs Orange (ATOM-20027)ATOM · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Blazing Orange
Sunset Orange vs Bright Orange (A.MIG-0637)Dio Drybrush · ΔE 7, close · closer than Blazing Orange
Sunset Orange vs Bright Orange (ATOM-20026)ATOM · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Blazing Orange

All matches: Blazing Orange equivalents · Sunset Orange equivalents