Solar Flare vs Sunset Orange

Solar Flare

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Brights
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f28222 (estimate)

Sunset Orange

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color
Code
72.110
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f4742e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.6, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Sunset Orange is cooler than Solar Flare.

Can I use Sunset Orange instead of Solar Flare?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Sunset Orange is cooler than Solar Flare.

Can I use Solar Flare instead of Sunset Orange?

The same difference applies the other way round: Solar Flare is 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 Solar Flare on the colour wheel See Sunset Orange on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Solar Flare

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Sunset Orange

All matches: Solar Flare equivalents · Sunset Orange equivalents

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