Brilliant orange
Tamiya · Tamiya Spray · TS-56
#FF7F00 · L*66.9 a*43.3 b*73.9
The closest match to Tamiya Brilliant orange in every other range, nearest first.
Tamiya Brilliant orange is a light, vivid orange. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Creature Orange, ΔE 1.8. 17 of the 30 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.
What the ΔE numbers below mean, and how close a match has to be
What is the closest equivalent to Tamiya Brilliant orange?
Creature Orange is the closest equivalent to Tamiya Brilliant orange in any other range, at ΔE 1.8 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Warcolours Orange 3 (ΔE 2.4) and Vallejo Fluorescent Orange (ΔE 2.7).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Tamiya Brilliant orange?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Fluorescent Orange, ΔE 2.7 — a very close substitute. The full Tamiya to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Tamiya Brilliant orange Shop Creature Orange (Monument Pro Acryl) Shop Creature Monument Pro Acryl set
Brilliant orange equivalent in Creature
- A Orange Monument Pro Acryl MPA-007 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- E Rich Gold Monument Pro Acryl MPA-028 ΔE 13.9 · far
Brilliant orange equivalent in Warcolours
- B Orange 3 Layer paints ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B One-coat Orange One-coat paints ΔE 2.5 · very close
Brilliant orange equivalent in Vallejo
- B Fluorescent Orange Premium Airbrush Color 62.033 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- C Light Rust Wash Mecha Color 69.505 ΔE 4.1 · close
Brilliant orange equivalent in Golden
- B Fluorescent Orange Fluorescent & Phosphorescent Colors 4630 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- D India Yellow Hue Fluid 2436 ΔE 6.8 · similar
Brilliant orange equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Dark Chrome Yellow Čsn 6400 Mr Paint MRP-028 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- B IJAAF 14 Ki Iro (Marking Yellow) Mr Paint MRP-419 ΔE 3.3 · very close
Brilliant orange equivalent in Duncan
- B Solar Flare Wave 3 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- D Orange Glaze Wave 2 ΔE 8.8 · similar
Brilliant orange equivalent in Citadel
- B Pyroclast Orange Clear Air ΔE 3.3 · very close
- C Fiery Orange Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 3.6 · close
Brilliant orange equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B Orange Yellow Acrysion N24 ΔE 3.3 · very close
- C Character Yellow Mr Color 109 ΔE 3.8 · close
Brilliant orange equivalent in Arteza
- C Indian Yellow Acrylic Premium Paints A107 ΔE 3.7 · close
- D Deep Yellow Acrylic Premium Paints A103 ΔE 5.6 · similar
Brilliant orange equivalent in Apple Barrel
- C Tangelo Gloss™ 21093E ΔE 3.7 · close
- D Nectarine Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints 21960E ΔE 7.2 · similar
Brilliant orange equivalent in The Army Painter
- C Flickering Flame Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 4.4 · close
- C Fire Lizard Warpaints WP1426 ΔE 4.7 · close
Brilliant orange equivalent in Liquitex
- C Fluorescent Orange Heavy Body Acrylix 982 ΔE 4.6 · close
- D Cadmium-free Orange Heavy Body Acrylix 892 ΔE 6.2 · similar
Brilliant orange in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AK Interactive | #F18700 | Luminous Orange Standard (3rd Gen) | ΔE 4.7 |
| Green Stuff World | #E47700 | Peach Flesh Acrylic Colors | ΔE 5.2 |
| Mig | #FE8F00 | Crystal Orange Acrylics | ΔE 5.3 |
| Reaper | #E27812 | Highlight Orange Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 5.4 |
| Foundry | #E17A13 | Orange Shade Paint System | ΔE 5.5 |
| P3 | #F09042 | Khador Red Highlight Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 5.6 |
| Revell | #FE8C45 | Clear Orange Email Color - Gloss | ΔE 5.7 |
| Mission Models | #FB6C04 | Transparent Orange | ΔE 5.7 |
| Scale75 | #FF6B0D | Permanent Orange Artist Range | ΔE 6.4 |
| Coat d'Arms | #FC7B37 | Leprous Brown Fantasy Range | ΔE 6.6 |
| Turbo Dork | #F79A47 | Cartridge Family | ΔE 7.1 |
| Acrilex | #F69936 | Amarelo Cadmio Paints | ΔE 7.5 |
| Humbrol | #EC8F54 | Flesh Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 7.8 |
| Tom Color | #FC9606 | Chama da Mula Sem Cabeça | ΔE 7.8 |
| FolkArt | #FA9E55 | Mandarin Satin Multi-Surface Pearl Acrylics | ΔE 8.2 |
| Monument | #E56B20 | Orange Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 8.2 |
| Italeri | #F39A1F | Yellow Acrylic Paint | ΔE 9.6 |
| Kimera Kolors | #EAA339 | Diarylide Yellow Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 13.2 |
Nearest colours inside Tamiya
- A Orange Acrylics Mini Gloss ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
- B Metallic orange Lacquer Paint ΔE 3.2 · very close
- C Clear orange Spray ΔE 3.6 · close
- C Clear orange Acrylics Mini Gloss ΔE 3.7 · close
- D Clear orange Lacquer Paint ΔE 5.5 · similar
- D Pure orange Lacquer Paint ΔE 6.5 · similar
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