Luminous Orange (RAL 2005) sits in the orange family: light in tone, vivid in saturation, warm in cast. To deepen it, Orange (RAL 2004) is the darker step in the same Revell range. Substitutes are thinner on the ground; AK Interactive Luminous Orange is the nearest same-finish option at 86 percent, with 2 brands in strong-match range. Cross-brand swaps are adjust-on-model territory here, useful as a starting point rather than an exact replacement.
Closest equivalents
The closest cross-brand match is AK Interactive Luminous Orange at 86% similarity. Same-finish paints rank before color-only matches.
How to read the score
90+Close
80sUsable
<70Mix
AK Interactive
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Vallejo
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About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
Pairs well with
Match difficulty
Found in 2 other brands with a same-finish match.
Where painters use it
Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Revell Luminous Orange (RAL 2005)?
The closest same-finish match is AK Interactive Luminous Orange at 86% color similarity.
Is there a Vallejo equivalent of Luminous Orange (RAL 2005)?
Yes. The closest Vallejo option is Sunset Orange at 79%, a same-finish match.
What color is Luminous Orange (RAL 2005)?
Luminous Orange (RAL 2005) is a light vivid orange with a warm undertone (hex #FF8300).
What do I highlight and shade Luminous Orange (RAL 2005) with?
Shade Luminous Orange (RAL 2005) with Orange (RAL 2004) in the same Revell range. For highlights, mix in a lighter tone or move to a brighter paint in the lane.