Fire Dragon Bright vs Orange Fire

Fire Dragon Bright

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

Orange Fire

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color
Code
72.008
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ed6110 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 20.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Orange Fire is a little darker, more saturated than Fire Dragon Bright.

✓ Herrick Games paint comparison chart lists these two as equivalents.

Can I use Orange Fire instead of Fire Dragon Bright?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 20). Orange Fire is a little darker, more saturated than Fire Dragon Bright.

Can I use Fire Dragon Bright instead of Orange Fire?

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

Other Vallejo paints close to Fire Dragon Bright

Other Citadel paints close to Orange Fire

All matches: Fire Dragon Bright equivalents · Orange Fire equivalents

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