What is the difference between Molten Orange and Bloodreaver Flesh?

ΔE 11 (fair). Bloodreaver Flesh is more muted. Swatch colours are estimates.

Molten Orange vs Bloodreaver Flesh

Molten Orange

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Air
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #8a3a22 (estimate)

Bloodreaver Flesh

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Layer
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #7a3a2a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Bloodreaver Flesh is more muted than Molten Orange.

Can I use Bloodreaver Flesh instead of Molten Orange?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Bloodreaver Flesh is more muted than Molten Orange.

Can I use Molten Orange instead of Bloodreaver Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round: Molten Orange is 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 Molten Orange on the colour wheel See Bloodreaver Flesh on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Molten Orange

Molten Orange vs Knight-Questor FleshColour: Layer · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Bloodreaver Flesh
Molten Orange vs Tuskgor FurColour: Layer · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Bloodreaver Flesh
Molten Orange vs Mournfang BrownColour: Base · ΔE 12, fair

Other Army Painter paints close to Bloodreaver Flesh

Bloodreaver Flesh vs Camo Brown (WP4040P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 6, close · closer than Molten Orange
Bloodreaver Flesh vs Husk BrownWarpaints Air · ΔE 8, close · closer than Molten Orange
Bloodreaver Flesh vs Sunburst Ochre (Vol. 2)John Blanche Vol. 1-4 · ΔE 8, close · closer than Molten Orange

All matches: Molten Orange equivalents · Bloodreaver Flesh equivalents