Magmadroth Flame vs Martian Orange

Magmadroth Flame

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

Martian Orange

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Xpress Color
Code
72.405
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#c53c24 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 19.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Martian Orange is noticeably darker, cooler than Magmadroth Flame.

Can I use Martian Orange instead of Magmadroth Flame?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 20). Martian Orange is noticeably darker, cooler than Magmadroth Flame.

Can I use Magmadroth Flame instead of Martian Orange?

The same difference applies the other way round: Magmadroth Flame is noticeably lighter, 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 Magmadroth Flame on the colour wheel See Martian Orange on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Magmadroth Flame

Other Citadel paints close to Martian Orange

All matches: Magmadroth Flame equivalents · Martian Orange equivalents

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