Evil Sunz Scarlet vs Red Orange

Evil Sunz Scarlet

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c81a2a (estimate)

Red Orange

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Standard / Signature / AMP
Code
AMP-017
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#e0481f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 19.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Red Orange is a little lighter, more saturated, warmer than Evil Sunz Scarlet.

Can I use Red Orange instead of Evil Sunz Scarlet?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 20). Red Orange is a little lighter, more saturated, warmer than Evil Sunz Scarlet.

Can I use Evil Sunz Scarlet instead of Red Orange?

The same difference applies the other way round: Evil Sunz Scarlet is a little darker, more muted, cooler.

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 Evil Sunz Scarlet on the colour wheel See Red Orange on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Evil Sunz Scarlet

Other Citadel paints close to Red Orange

All matches: Evil Sunz Scarlet equivalents · Red Orange equivalents

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