Squig Orange vs Kalahari Orange

Squig Orange

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d85a3a (estimate)

Kalahari Orange

Brand
Scale75
Range
Scalecolor
Code
SC14
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b84d2f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.6, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Kalahari Orange is a little darker, more muted than Squig Orange.

Can I use Kalahari Orange instead of Squig Orange?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Kalahari Orange is a little darker, more muted than Squig Orange.

Can I use Squig Orange instead of Kalahari Orange?

The same difference applies the other way round: Squig Orange is a little lighter, more saturated.

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 Squig Orange on the colour wheel See Kalahari Orange on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Squig Orange

Other Citadel paints close to Kalahari Orange

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