Radiation Glow vs Ember Orange

Radiation Glow

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f59a38 (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 10.6, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Ember Orange is a little darker than Radiation Glow.

Can I use Ember Orange instead of Radiation Glow?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Ember Orange is a little darker than Radiation Glow.

Can I use Radiation Glow instead of Ember Orange?

The same difference applies the other way round: Radiation Glow is a little lighter.

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 Radiation Glow on the colour wheel See Ember Orange on the colour wheel

Other Formula P3 paints close to Radiation Glow

Other Army Painter paints close to Ember Orange

All matches: Radiation Glow equivalents · Ember Orange equivalents

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