Orange 2
Warcolours · Layer paints
#FDB843 · L*79.4 a*14.6 b*66.1
The closest match to Warcolours Orange 2 in every other range, nearest first.
Warcolours Orange 2 is a light, vivid orange. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Vallejo Harvest Yellow, ΔE 1.9. 6 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 Warcolours Orange 2?
Vallejo Harvest Yellow is the closest equivalent to Warcolours Orange 2 in any other range, at ΔE 1.9 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Reaper Sarenrae Yellow (ΔE 2.1) and AK Interactive Golden Yellow (ΔE 2.3).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Warcolours Orange 2?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Harvest Yellow, ΔE 1.9 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Warcolours to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Warcolours Orange 2 Shop Vallejo Harvest Yellow Shop Vallejo Arte Deco set
Orange 2 equivalent in Vallejo
- A Harvest Yellow Arte Deco 85.013 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- B Fluorescent Golden Yellow Premium Airbrush Color 62.032 ΔE 2.7 · very close
Orange 2 equivalent in Reaper
- B Sarenrae Yellow Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89514 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B Ogre Skin Master Series Paints Bones 9459 ΔE 3.0 · very close
Orange 2 equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Golden Yellow Standard (3rd Gen) AK11041 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- B Golden Yellow Figures AK3039 ΔE 2.4 · very close
Orange 2 equivalent in Duncan
- B Yellow Flame Wave 1 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- D Flaming Forge Orange Wave 2 ΔE 5.7 · similar
Orange 2 equivalent in Golden
- B Transparent Yellow Iron Oxide OPEN Acrylics 7386 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- B Fluorescent Orange-Yellow Fluorescent & Phosphorescent Colors 4640 ΔE 3.2 · very close
Orange 2 equivalent in P3
- B Heartfire Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- D Blazing Ink Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 6.4 · similar
Orange 2 equivalent in Acrilex
- B Melao Paints 895 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Amarelo Ouro Paints 505 ΔE 4.2 · close
Orange 2 equivalent in Foundry
- B Ochre Paint System 4B ΔE 3.0 · very close
- C Yellow Shade Paint System 2A ΔE 4.0 · close
Orange 2 equivalent in Mission Models
- B Earth Yellow Tan Merdec FS 30257 MMP-129 ΔE 3.5 · very close
- C New Construction Yellow (1990 to present) MMP-125 ΔE 4.8 · close
Orange 2 equivalent in Citadel
- C Auric Armour Gold Layer ΔE 3.6 · close
- C Averland Sunset Air ΔE 3.6 · close
Orange 2 equivalent in Turbo Dork
- C Bullion ΔE 3.6 · close
- C Gold Rush ΔE 4.1 · close
Orange 2 equivalent in Green Stuff World
- C Amber Orange Candy Ink Metallic ΔE 3.6 · close
- D Golden Cream Acrylic Colors ΔE 7.2 · similar
Orange 2 in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coat d'Arms | #FEB101 | Golden Yellow Fantasy Range | ΔE 3.6 |
| Tamiya | #FFB300 | Camel yellow Spray | ΔE 3.6 |
| Apple Barrel | #EAB148 | King’s Gold Colors | ΔE 3.6 |
| Tom Color | #F4B215 | FS 13655 | ΔE 3.9 |
| Scale75 | #FBB400 | Rotten Pus Instant Colors Range | ΔE 3.9 |
| The Army Painter | #F6AA0D | Firenewt Orange D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments | ΔE 4.1 |
| Humbrol | #F9B400 | Insignia Yellow Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 4.1 |
| Mr. Paint | #EBA92F | Yellow Clear Mr Paint | ΔE 4.1 |
| Liquitex | #F2B72B | Yellow Medium Azo Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 4.1 |
| Mr. Hobby | #F7AB00 | RLM04 Yellow Aqueous Hobby Color | ΔE 4.1 |
| FolkArt | #E9AE52 | Marigold Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics | ΔE 4.5 |
| Italeri | #EAB124 | Gold Acrylic Paint | ΔE 5.0 |
| Kimera Kolors | #E6A91D | Warm Yellow Pure Pigments | ΔE 5.3 |
| Revell | #FEA500 | Yellow Email Color - Silk | ΔE 5.7 |
| Arteza | #E4B463 | Gold Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 6.2 |
| Creature | #DBAC44 | Golden Brown Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 6.8 |
| Monument | #F6C67C | Warm Flesh Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 7.2 |
| Mig | #D8A64F | Sand Yellow Acrylics | ΔE 7.5 |
Nearest colours inside Warcolours
- C Yellow 5 Layer paints ΔE 5.0 · close
- D Fluorescent Orange Layer paints ΔE 5.4 · similar
- D Yellow Inks for Shading and Glazing ΔE 6.4 · similar
- D Yellow 4 Layer paints ΔE 6.4 · similar
- D Ochre 3 Layer paints ΔE 7.7 · similar
- D One-coat Ochre One-coat paints ΔE 7.7 · similar
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