Sunpetal vs Heartfire

Sunpetal

Brand
Army Painter
Range
John Blanche Vol. 1-4
Code
Vol. 4
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ffdf00 (estimate)

Heartfire

Brand
Formula P3
Range
Formula P3
Code
93024
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f2a730 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 35.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Heartfire is noticeably darker, much more muted, warmer than Sunpetal.

Can I use Heartfire instead of Sunpetal?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 35). Heartfire is noticeably darker, much more muted, warmer than Sunpetal.

Can I use Sunpetal instead of Heartfire?

The same difference applies the other way round: Sunpetal is noticeably lighter, 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 Sunpetal on the colour wheel See Heartfire on the colour wheel

Other Formula P3 paints close to Sunpetal

Other Army Painter paints close to Heartfire

All matches: Sunpetal equivalents · Heartfire equivalents

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