Squig Orange vs Pumpkin

How close are they?

ΔE 13.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Pumpkin is noticeably lighter than Squig Orange.

Can I use Pumpkin instead of Squig Orange?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Pumpkin is noticeably lighter than Squig Orange.

Can I use Squig Orange instead of Pumpkin?

The same difference applies the other way round: Squig Orange is noticeably darker.

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.