Pyrrole Orange's approximate swatch sits in the red family: mid-tone in tone, vivid in saturation, warm in cast. AK Interactive Medium Orange is a close digital color candidate at 93 percent within the same broad paint-type group. For a darker step, the digital catalog suggests testing Monument Pro Acryl Pyrrole Red. Check the candidate's medium and sheen, then compare dried test patches over the same undercoat.
Pyrrole Orange equivalents in other ranges
3 brands have a same-type candidate scoring at least 88% against Pyrrole Orange's approximate swatch. Compare the listed options and test the paint before substituting.
- Closest AK Interactive equivalent: AK Interactive Medium Orange, a small digital color distance (delta E 1.3).
- From Scale75: Scale75 Tengu Red, close stored digital colors (delta E 1.6).
- Vallejo's closest color: Vallejo Orange Fire, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 2.0).
- Nearest in the Humbrol catalog: Humbrol 193 Blaze Gloss, similar digital colors (delta E 3.5).
- Best Citadel option: Citadel Jokaero Orange, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.6).
- From The Army Painter: The Army Painter Lava Orange, similar digital colors (delta E 3.8).
The stored swatches have a small digital color distance of delta E 1.3. That does not measure dried-paint appearance, sheen or coverage; compare test patches before substituting.
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.
AK Interactive
Scale75
Vallejo
Humbrol
Citadel
The Army Painter
Revell
Green Stuff World
Two Thin Coats
Tamiya
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Found in 7 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
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Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Monument Pro Acryl Pyrrole Orange?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is AK Interactive Medium Orange at 93% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is there a Vallejo equivalent of Pyrrole Orange?
A Vallejo candidate to check is Orange Fire at 90% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.
What color is Pyrrole Orange?
The approximate digital swatch for Pyrrole Orange is a mid-tone vivid red with a warm undertone (hex #EF4E22). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Pyrrole Orange with?
A computed darker-color suggestion for Pyrrole Orange is Pyrrole Red from Monument Pro Acryl. No lighter step is stored in this catalog's ladder; compare test patches to build a highlight recipe.