What is the difference between Orange and Orange?

ΔE 7 (close). Orange is a little darker, more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Orange vs Orange

Orange

Brand: Kimera Kolors
Range: Pure Pigments
Code: Pure Pigments
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #f25735 (estimate)

Orange

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.083
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #ea4127 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.3, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Orange is a little darker, more saturated than Orange.

Can I use Orange instead of Orange?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Orange is a little darker, more saturated than Orange.

Can I use Orange instead of Orange?

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

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 Orange on the colour wheel See Orange on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Orange

Orange vs Bright Orange (70.851)Model Color · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Orange
Orange vs Hot Orange (72.009)Game Color · ΔE 8, close
Orange vs Light Red (71.086)Model Air · ΔE 8, close

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Orange

Orange vs Scarlet (Pure Pigments)Pure Pigments · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Orange
Orange vs Salmon Skin (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 7, close
Orange vs The Red (Pure Pigments)Pure Pigments · ΔE 8, close

All matches: Orange equivalents · Orange equivalents