Magmadroth Flame vs Orange Neon

Magmadroth Flame

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#e86a2a (estimate)

Orange Neon

Brand
Scale75
Range
FX Fluor
Code
SFX01
Type
a fluorescent or effect paint
Swatch
#e74e0e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Orange Neon is a little darker, more saturated than Magmadroth Flame. They are different kinds of paint: Citadel Magmadroth Flame is a one-coat contrast-style 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 Magmadroth Flame?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Orange Neon is a little darker, more saturated than Magmadroth Flame. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Magmadroth Flame instead of Orange Neon?

The same difference applies the other way round: Magmadroth Flame 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 Magmadroth Flame on the colour wheel See Orange Neon on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Magmadroth Flame

Other Citadel paints close to Orange Neon

All matches: Magmadroth Flame equivalents · Orange Neon equivalents

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