True Blood vs Chotec Orange

True Blood

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a01020 (estimate)

Chotec Orange

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Tone Pro
Code
T1
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#901a14 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Chotec Orange is more muted, warmer than True Blood.

Can I use Chotec Orange instead of True Blood?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Chotec Orange is more muted, warmer than True Blood.

Can I use True Blood instead of Chotec Orange?

The same difference applies the other way round: True Blood is 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 True Blood on the colour wheel See Chotec Orange on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to True Blood

Other Army Painter paints close to Chotec Orange

All matches: True Blood equivalents · Chotec Orange equivalents

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