What is the difference between Fire Giant Orange and Ogre Brown?

ΔE 17 (loose). Ogre Brown is a little darker, more muted, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Fire Giant Orange vs Ogre Brown

Fire Giant Orange

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Speedpaint 2.0
Type: a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch: #e87820 (estimate)

Ogre Brown

Brand: Scale75
Range: Instant Colors
Code: SIN38
Type: a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch: #c1751a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 16.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Ogre Brown is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Fire Giant Orange.

Can I use Ogre Brown instead of Fire Giant Orange?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Ogre Brown is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Fire Giant Orange.

Can I use Fire Giant Orange instead of Ogre Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Fire Giant Orange is a little lighter, more saturated, 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 Fire Giant Orange on the colour wheel See Ogre Brown on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Fire Giant Orange

Fire Giant Orange vs Frenzy Orange (SIN37)Instant Colors · ΔE 14, fair · closer than Ogre Brown
Fire Giant Orange vs Evil Root (SIN19)Instant Colors · ΔE 19, loose
Fire Giant Orange vs Ragweed Orange (SIN06)Instant Colors · ΔE 21, loose

Other Army Painter paints close to Ogre Brown

Ogre Brown vs Hardened LeatherSpeedpaint 2.0 · ΔE 9, close · closer than Fire Giant Orange
Ogre Brown vs Ruddy FurSpeedpaint 2.0 · ΔE 20, loose
Ogre Brown vs Fire DrakeSpeedpaint 2.0 · ΔE 22, loose

All matches: Fire Giant Orange equivalents · Ogre Brown equivalents