What is the difference between Trollslayer Orange and Bright Orange?

ΔE 10 (fair). Bright Orange is a little darker. Swatch colours are estimates.

Trollslayer Orange vs Bright Orange

Trollslayer Orange

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Air
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #f06a2a (estimate)

Bright Orange

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.851
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #e15126 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Bright Orange is a little darker than Trollslayer Orange.

Can I use Bright Orange instead of Trollslayer Orange?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Bright Orange is a little darker than Trollslayer Orange.

Can I use Trollslayer Orange instead of Bright Orange?

The same difference applies the other way round: Trollslayer Orange is a little lighter.

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 Trollslayer Orange on the colour wheel See Bright Orange on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Trollslayer Orange

Trollslayer Orange vs Light Orange (70.911)Model Color · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Bright Orange
Trollslayer Orange vs Sunset Orange (72.110)Game Color · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Bright Orange
Trollslayer Orange vs Gold Yellow (72.007)Game Color · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Bright Orange

Other Citadel paints close to Bright Orange

Bright Orange vs Jokaero OrangeColour: Base · ΔE 9, close · closer than Trollslayer Orange
Bright Orange vs Trollslayer OrangeColour: Layer · ΔE 10, fair
Bright Orange vs Wild Rider RedColour: Layer · ΔE 11, fair

All matches: Trollslayer Orange equivalents · Bright Orange equivalents