Orange Magma vs Saffron Sunset

Orange Magma

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f89848 (estimate)

Saffron Sunset

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09182
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#e89019 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.0, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Saffron Sunset is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than Orange Magma.

Can I use Saffron Sunset instead of Orange Magma?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Saffron Sunset is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than Orange Magma.

Can I use Orange Magma instead of Saffron Sunset?

The same difference applies the other way round: Orange Magma is a little lighter, 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 Orange Magma on the colour wheel See Saffron Sunset on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Orange Magma

Other Army Painter paints close to Saffron Sunset

All matches: Orange Magma equivalents · Saffron Sunset equivalents

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