What is the difference between Angron Red Clear and Orange?

ΔE 13 (fair). Orange is a little lighter, more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Angron Red Clear vs Orange

Angron Red Clear

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Air
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #d02a2a (estimate)

Orange

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.083
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #ea4127 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Orange is a little lighter, more saturated than Angron Red Clear.

Can I use Orange instead of Angron Red Clear?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Orange is a little lighter, more saturated than Angron Red Clear.

Can I use Angron Red Clear instead of Orange?

The same difference applies the other way round: Angron Red Clear is a little darker, 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 Angron Red Clear on the colour wheel See Orange on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Angron Red Clear

Angron Red Clear vs Red RLM23 (71.003)Model Air · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Orange
Angron Red Clear vs Bloody Red (72.010)Game Color · ΔE 6, close · closer than Orange
Angron Red Clear vs Scarlet Blood (72.106)Game Color · ΔE 7, close · closer than Orange

Other Citadel paints close to Orange

Orange vs Wild Rider RedColour: Layer · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Angron Red Clear
Orange vs Jokaero OrangeColour: Base · ΔE 16, loose
Orange vs Evil Sunz ScarletColour: Layer · ΔE 17, loose

All matches: Angron Red Clear equivalents · Orange equivalents