Topaz Skin vs Quinacridone Burnt Orange

Topaz Skin

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b5564d (estimate)

Quinacridone Burnt Orange

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#812219 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 20.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Quinacridone Burnt Orange is noticeably darker, more saturated than Topaz Skin.

Can I use Quinacridone Burnt Orange instead of Topaz Skin?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 20). Quinacridone Burnt Orange is noticeably darker, more saturated than Topaz Skin.

Can I use Topaz Skin instead of Quinacridone Burnt Orange?

The same difference applies the other way round: Topaz Skin is noticeably lighter, more muted.

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 Topaz Skin on the colour wheel See Quinacridone Burnt Orange on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Topaz Skin

Other Army Painter paints close to Quinacridone Burnt Orange

All matches: Topaz Skin equivalents · Quinacridone Burnt Orange equivalents

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