What is the difference between Salmon Fury and Martian Orange?

ΔE 16 (loose). Martian Orange is noticeably darker, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Salmon Fury vs Martian Orange

Salmon Fury

Brand: Scale75
Range: Instant Colors
Code: SIN39
Type: a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch: #e95651 (estimate)

Martian Orange

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Xpress Color
Code: 72.405
Type: a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch: #c53c24 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Martian Orange is noticeably darker, warmer than Salmon Fury.

Can I use Martian Orange instead of Salmon Fury?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Martian Orange is noticeably darker, warmer than Salmon Fury.

Can I use Salmon Fury instead of Martian Orange?

The same difference applies the other way round: Salmon Fury is noticeably lighter, 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 Salmon Fury on the colour wheel See Martian Orange on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Salmon Fury

Salmon Fury vs Cardinal Purple (72.408)Xpress Color · ΔE 16, loose
Salmon Fury vs Chameleon Orange (72.455)Xpress Color · ΔE 16, loose
Salmon Fury vs Phoenix Orange (72.478)Xpress Color · ΔE 21, loose

Other Scale75 paints close to Martian Orange

Martian Orange vs Health Red (SIN03)Instant Colors · ΔE 10, close · closer than Salmon Fury
Martian Orange vs Life Red (SIN05)Instant Colors · ΔE 15, loose · closer than Salmon Fury
Martian Orange vs Love Affair (SIN04)Instant Colors · ΔE 16, loose

All matches: Salmon Fury equivalents · Martian Orange equivalents