Paint record

Heartfire

P3 Paints

Base · #BD782A

Standard paintFormula P3

Heartfire's approximate swatch sits in the orange family: mid-tone in tone, vivid in saturation, warm in cast. For a possible shade and highlight, compare Kapitan Red and Sulfuric Yellow, both P3 Paints paints selected from the digital catalog. The Army Painter Demigod Flames is a close digital color candidate at 89 percent within the same broad paint-type group. A high digital score does not certify a physical match; compare it with the original after drying.

Cross-brand results

Heartfire equivalents in other ranges

These candidates compare the stored digital color of Heartfire with other brands. Same-type results are prioritized, with color scores shown for each option.

The stored swatch for The Army Painter Demigod Flames is clearly warmer and more saturated than the swatch for Heartfire. Test both paints over the same primer to check the actual result.

How to read the score

96–100Very close color

88–95Close color

78–87Similar color

0–77Loose color match

Scores compare approximate digital swatches. Test the paint before substituting.

Color intelligence

About this color

Color profile

Familyorange
Lightnessmid
Saturationvivid
Undertonewarm

Highlight and shade ladder

Pairs well with

Cygnar Bluecomplement
Frostbiteneutral anchor
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Match difficulty

Distinctive
Closest cross-brand match

Found in 2 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.

Possible uses for this color

fire, banners, focal pointswarm cloth and fire
Common questions

Frequently asked

What is the closest equivalent to P3 Paints Heartfire?

The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is The Army Painter Demigod Flames at 89% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.

What color is Heartfire?

The approximate digital swatch for Heartfire is a mid-tone vivid orange with a warm undertone (hex #BD782A). It is not a physical paint measurement.

What do I highlight and shade Heartfire with?

The digital catalog suggests testing Sulfuric Yellow for a lighter step and Kapitan Red for a darker step, both from P3 Paints. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.

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