Molten Orange vs Sangria Red

Molten Orange

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

Sangria Red

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Acrylic Colors
Code
1789
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#8f1815 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 16.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Sangria Red is a little darker, much more saturated, cooler than Molten Orange.

Can I use Sangria Red instead of Molten Orange?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Sangria Red is a little darker, much more saturated, cooler than Molten Orange.

Can I use Molten Orange instead of Sangria Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Molten Orange is a little lighter, much more muted, 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 Molten Orange on the colour wheel See Sangria Red on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Molten Orange

Other Army Painter paints close to Sangria Red

All matches: Molten Orange equivalents · Sangria Red equivalents

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