Wizards Orb vs Samurai Green

How close are they?

ΔE 12.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Samurai Green is a little lighter, cooler than Wizards Orb.

Can I use Samurai Green instead of Wizards Orb?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Samurai Green is a little lighter, cooler than Wizards Orb.

Can I use Wizards Orb instead of Samurai Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Wizards Orb is a little darker, 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.