The leading same-type candidate, The Army Painter Poppy Red, scores 76 percent digital color similarity, below our close-color tier. Clear Orange's approximate swatch sits in the red family: mid-tone in tone, vivid in saturation, warm in cast. Vallejo Red Wash is a computed lighter-color suggestion for a highlight test. For a critical color match, compare dried samples; these digital records cannot settle the result.
Clear Orange equivalents in other ranges
No listed same-type candidate for Vallejo Clear Orange reaches our 78% similar-color threshold. The stored data does not establish which physical paints could substitute.
The stored swatch for The Army Painter Poppy Red is clearly cooler than the swatch for Clear Orange. This is a digital comparison; check the actual paints before changing a recipe.
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.
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Found in 0 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 Vallejo Clear Orange?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is The Army Painter Poppy Red at 76% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
What paint type is Clear Orange?
The catalog places Clear Orange in the wash/transparent group. This broad category includes washes, shades and some clear colors; check the product instructions before using it as a wash or substituting it for a transparent paint.
What do I highlight and shade Clear Orange with?
A computed lighter-color suggestion for Clear Orange is Red Wash from Vallejo. No darker step is stored in this catalog's ladder. Test how the candidate layers before using it on the model.