Agent Orange vs Squig Orange

Agent Orange

Brand
Bear Cavalry
Range
Bear Cavalry Paints
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ff8155 (estimate)

Squig Orange

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d85a3a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Squig Orange is noticeably darker than Agent Orange.

Can I use Squig Orange instead of Agent Orange?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Squig Orange is noticeably darker than Agent Orange.

Can I use Agent Orange instead of Squig Orange?

The same difference applies the other way round: Agent Orange is noticeably lighter.

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 Agent Orange on the colour wheel See Squig Orange on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Agent Orange

Other Bear Cavalry paints close to Squig Orange

All matches: Agent Orange equivalents · Squig Orange equivalents

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