One-coat Red-orange
Warcolours · One-coat paints
#FF4400 · L*57.5 a*68.1 b*68.9
The closest match to Warcolours One-coat Red-orange in every other range, nearest first.
Warcolours One-coat Red-orange is a mid-toned, vivid red. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Golden Cadmium Orange at ΔE 0.4. 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
The closest colour to this paint is in a craft or fine-art range — a bottle sold for decorating and canvas work, not for models. The distance is right; the pot is a different kind of product. What a match to a craft bottle promises, and where it belongs on a model.
What is the closest equivalent to Warcolours One-coat Red-orange?
Golden Cadmium Orange is the closest equivalent to Warcolours One-coat Red-orange in any other range, at ΔE 0.4 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: FolkArt Orange (ΔE 1.6) and AK Interactive Fluorescent Orange (ΔE 2.4).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Warcolours One-coat Red-orange?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Fluorescent Orange, ΔE 3.9 — a close substitute. The full Warcolours to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Warcolours One-coat Red-orange Shop Golden Cadmium Orange (Heavy Body) Shop Golden Heavy Body set
One-coat Red-orange equivalent in Golden
- A Cadmium Orange Heavy Body 1070 ΔE 0.4 · indistinguishable
- B Pyrrole Orange Fluid 2276 ΔE 3.1 · very close
One-coat Red-orange equivalent in FolkArt
- A Orange Multi-Surface Neon Glow Acrylics 2975 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- C Hot Saffron Acrylic Colors 4660 ΔE 4.3 · close
One-coat Red-orange equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Fluorescent Orange Standard (3rd Gen) AK11081 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- C Orange, RAL 2004 Real Colors - Standard RC009 ΔE 3.9 · close
One-coat Red-orange equivalent in Apple Barrel
- B Pumpkin Orange Colors 20588 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- D Outrageous Orange Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints 21961E ΔE 7.5 · similar
One-coat Red-orange equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Luminous Orange RAL 2005 Mr Paint MRP-194 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Porsche Gulf Orange Mr Paint - Car MRP-C014 ΔE 3.9 · close
One-coat Red-orange equivalent in Acrilex
- C Cenoura Paints 576 ΔE 3.8 · close
- D Laranja Paints 517 ΔE 6.5 · similar
One-coat Red-orange equivalent in Foundry
- C Scarlet Light Paint System 38C ΔE 3.8 · close
- D Scarlet Paint System 38B ΔE 7.3 · similar
One-coat Red-orange equivalent in Vallejo
- C Fluorescent Orange Game Color 72.156 ΔE 3.9 · close
- C Neon Red Arte Deco Colores Fluoresecents 85.134 ΔE 3.9 · close
One-coat Red-orange equivalent in Monument
- C Fluorescent Orange Pro Signature Series F02 ΔE 3.9 · close
- D Orange Pro Acrylic Paints 007 ΔE 8.5 · similar
One-coat Red-orange equivalent in Tamiya
- C Orange Spray TS-12 ΔE 4.3 · close
- D Bright orange Spray TS-31 ΔE 6.0 · similar
One-coat Red-orange equivalent in Citadel
- C Blazing Orange Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 4.5 · close
- D Jokaero Orange Base ΔE 5.4 · similar
One-coat Red-orange equivalent in The Army Painter
- C Rust Monster D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments ΔE 4.6 · close
- D Lava Orange Warpaints WP1106 ΔE 5.4 · similar
One-coat Red-orange in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revell | #E5550F | Orange Email Color - Gloss | ΔE 4.9 |
| Reaper | #EE4423 | Holly Berry Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 5.0 |
| Arteza | #EE3A18 | Orange Red Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 5.3 |
| Italeri | #E84925 | Orange Acrylic Paint | ΔE 5.3 |
| Mr. Hobby | #EC5B00 | Clear Orange Mr Clear Color GX | ΔE 5.7 |
| Tom Color | #EB3102 | Suco De Laranja | ΔE 5.8 |
| Mission Models | #E15402 | Orange | ΔE 6.0 |
| Scale75 | #F81803 | Red Ecstasy FX Range | ΔE 6.2 |
| Coat d'Arms | #FE0000 | Ruby Red Fantasy Range | ΔE 6.3 |
| Green Stuff World | #F03C25 | Red Fluor Metallic | ΔE 6.4 |
| Liquitex | #FF4C36 | Fluorescent Red Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 6.7 |
| P3 | #E9543A | Red Ink Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 7.2 |
| Duncan | #EB7140 | Orange Flare Wave 1 | ΔE 7.9 |
| Kimera Kolors | #D5502B | Toluidine Red Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 8.0 |
| Humbrol | #E7650D | Orange Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 8.0 |
| Turbo Dork | #FD6C4F | Fahrenheit | ΔE 9.2 |
| Mig | #E7731E | Orange Acrylics | ΔE 11.0 |
| Creature | #F67B00 | Orange Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 14.0 |
Nearest colours inside Warcolours
- C Orange 4 Layer paints ΔE 4.6 · close
- D Orange Inks for Shading and Glazing ΔE 7.9 · similar
- D Metallic Red Metallic paints ΔE 8.9 · similar
- E Metallic Crimson Metallic paints ΔE 11.5 · far
- E Red Inks for Shading and Glazing ΔE 11.6 · far
- E One-coat Orange One-coat paints ΔE 12.2 · far
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