Pyrrhic Dawn vs Fire Dragon Bright

Pyrrhic Dawn

Brand
Bear Cavalry
Range
Bear Cavalry Paints
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ff9c58 (estimate)

Fire Dragon Bright

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f08a2a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.6, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Fire Dragon Bright is a little darker, much more saturated than Pyrrhic Dawn.

Can I use Fire Dragon Bright instead of Pyrrhic Dawn?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 15). Fire Dragon Bright is a little darker, much more saturated than Pyrrhic Dawn.

Can I use Pyrrhic Dawn instead of Fire Dragon Bright?

The same difference applies the other way round: Pyrrhic Dawn is a little lighter, much 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 Pyrrhic Dawn on the colour wheel See Fire Dragon Bright on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Pyrrhic Dawn

Other Bear Cavalry paints close to Fire Dragon Bright

All matches: Pyrrhic Dawn equivalents · Fire Dragon Bright equivalents

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