Jokaero Orange vs Orange Neon

How close are they?

ΔE 8.1, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Orange Neon is a little darker, more saturated than Jokaero Orange. They are different kinds of paint: Citadel Jokaero Orange is an opaque base/layer paint and Scale75 Orange Neon is a fluorescent or effect paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Orange Neon instead of Jokaero Orange?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Orange Neon is a little darker, more saturated than Jokaero Orange. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Jokaero Orange instead of Orange Neon?

The same difference applies the other way round: Jokaero Orange 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.