Fiery Vermilion vs Orange

Fiery Vermilion

Brand
Army Painter
Range
John Blanche Vol. 1-4
Code
Vol. 2
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d01609 (estimate)

Orange

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.083
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ea4127 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Orange is a little lighter, more muted than Fiery Vermilion.

Can I use Orange instead of Fiery Vermilion?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Orange is a little lighter, more muted than Fiery Vermilion.

Can I use Fiery Vermilion instead of Orange?

The same difference applies the other way round: Fiery Vermilion is a little darker, more saturated.

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 Fiery Vermilion on the colour wheel See Orange on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Fiery Vermilion

Other Army Painter paints close to Orange

All matches: Fiery Vermilion equivalents · Orange equivalents

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