Radiation Glow vs Orange Glaze

Radiation Glow

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f59a38 (estimate)

Orange Glaze

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Glazes
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#fea660 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Orange Glaze is a little lighter, much more muted than Radiation Glow. They are different kinds of paint: Army Painter Radiation Glow is an opaque base/layer paint and Two Thin Coats Orange Glaze is an ink, glaze or transparent paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Orange Glaze instead of Radiation Glow?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Orange Glaze is a little lighter, much more muted than Radiation Glow. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Radiation Glow instead of Orange Glaze?

The same difference applies the other way round: Radiation Glow is a little darker, much 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 Radiation Glow on the colour wheel See Orange Glaze on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Radiation Glow

Other Army Painter paints close to Orange Glaze

All matches: Radiation Glow equivalents · Orange Glaze equivalents

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