Mythical Orange vs Ember Orange

Mythical Orange

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Legacy
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ed5717 (estimate)

Ember Orange

Brand
Formula P3
Range
Formula P3
Code
93023
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#dc7d1c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 25.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Ember Orange is a little lighter, much more muted, warmer than Mythical Orange.

Can I use Ember Orange instead of Mythical Orange?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 25). Ember Orange is a little lighter, much more muted, warmer than Mythical Orange.

Can I use Mythical Orange instead of Ember Orange?

The same difference applies the other way round: Mythical Orange is a little 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 Mythical Orange on the colour wheel See Ember Orange on the colour wheel

Other Formula P3 paints close to Mythical Orange

Other Army Painter paints close to Ember Orange

All matches: Mythical Orange equivalents · Ember Orange equivalents

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