Fluor Yellow-Orange vs Fluorescent Orange

Fluor Yellow-Orange

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Fluor Paints
Code
1702
Type
a fluorescent or effect paint
Swatch
#f49c68 (estimate)

Fluorescent Orange

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color Special FX / Fluo
Code
72.156
Type
a fluorescent or effect paint
Swatch
#ef381f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 46.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Fluorescent Orange is noticeably darker, much more saturated, cooler than Fluor Yellow-Orange.

Can I use Fluorescent Orange instead of Fluor Yellow-Orange?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 47). Fluorescent Orange is noticeably darker, much more saturated, cooler than Fluor Yellow-Orange.

Can I use Fluor Yellow-Orange instead of Fluorescent Orange?

The same difference applies the other way round: Fluor Yellow-Orange is noticeably lighter, much more muted, 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 Fluor Yellow-Orange on the colour wheel See Fluorescent Orange on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Fluor Yellow-Orange

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Fluorescent Orange

All matches: Fluor Yellow-Orange equivalents · Fluorescent Orange equivalents

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