Safety Orange vs Trollslayer Orange

Safety Orange

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f89040 (estimate)

Trollslayer Orange

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f06a2a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 17.5, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Trollslayer Orange is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than Safety Orange.

Can I use Trollslayer Orange instead of Safety Orange?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Trollslayer Orange is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than Safety Orange.

Can I use Safety Orange instead of Trollslayer Orange?

The same difference applies the other way round: Safety Orange 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 Safety Orange on the colour wheel See Trollslayer Orange on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Safety Orange

Other Army Painter paints close to Trollslayer Orange

All matches: Safety Orange equivalents · Trollslayer Orange equivalents

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