Tyrant Skull vs Light Orange

Tyrant Skull

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Dry
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d8d0a8 (estimate)

Light Orange

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#fed0a6 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Light Orange is a little lighter, more saturated, warmer than Tyrant Skull.

Can I use Light Orange instead of Tyrant Skull?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Light Orange is a little lighter, more saturated, warmer than Tyrant Skull.

Can I use Tyrant Skull instead of Light Orange?

The same difference applies the other way round: Tyrant Skull is a little darker, more muted, cooler.

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 Tyrant Skull on the colour wheel See Light Orange on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Tyrant Skull

Other Citadel paints close to Light Orange

All matches: Tyrant Skull equivalents · Light Orange equivalents

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