Pyrrhic Dawn vs Sunset Orange

Pyrrhic Dawn

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

Sunset Orange

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color
Code
72.110
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f4742e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 19.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Sunset Orange is noticeably darker, much more saturated than Pyrrhic Dawn.

Can I use Sunset Orange instead of Pyrrhic Dawn?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 19). Sunset Orange is noticeably darker, much more saturated than Pyrrhic Dawn.

Can I use Pyrrhic Dawn instead of Sunset Orange?

The same difference applies the other way round: Pyrrhic Dawn is noticeably 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 Sunset Orange on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Pyrrhic Dawn

Other Bear Cavalry paints close to Sunset Orange

All matches: Pyrrhic Dawn equivalents · Sunset Orange equivalents

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