Fire Dragon Bright vs Naples Yellow Deep

Fire Dragon Bright

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

Naples Yellow Deep

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
1222
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#eb9815 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Naples Yellow Deep is cooler than Fire Dragon Bright.

Can I use Naples Yellow Deep instead of Fire Dragon Bright?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Naples Yellow Deep is cooler than Fire Dragon Bright.

Can I use Fire Dragon Bright instead of Naples Yellow Deep?

The same difference applies the other way round: Fire Dragon Bright is warmer.

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 Fire Dragon Bright on the colour wheel See Naples Yellow Deep on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Fire Dragon Bright

Other Citadel paints close to Naples Yellow Deep

All matches: Fire Dragon Bright equivalents · Naples Yellow Deep equivalents

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