Fire Drake vs Phoenix Feather

Fire Drake

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#c0623a (estimate)

Phoenix Feather

Brand
Scale75
Range
Instant Colors
Code
SIN14
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#cd895d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 18.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Phoenix Feather is noticeably lighter, much more muted, warmer than Fire Drake.

Can I use Phoenix Feather instead of Fire Drake?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 18). Phoenix Feather is noticeably lighter, much more muted, warmer than Fire Drake.

Can I use Fire Drake instead of Phoenix Feather?

The same difference applies the other way round: Fire Drake is noticeably darker, much more saturated, 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 Fire Drake on the colour wheel See Phoenix Feather on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Fire Drake

Other Army Painter paints close to Phoenix Feather

All matches: Fire Drake equivalents · Phoenix Feather equivalents

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