Medium Orange: equivalents & matches

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic · AK11078. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #FA682C finish matte type color family Orange

Updated 17 July 2026

Closest equivalents in other brands

ΔE2000 color distance:0-2 nearly identical2-5 close match6-10 noticeable difference10+ different color

Screen preview: paint swatches on screen are approximate: finish, lighting, night-mode filters and display calibration all change what you see. Use them to compare relative differences, then confirm with the physical paint when finish and final appearance matter.

ΔE 5.1 · noticeable difference

Pro Acryl

Orange 007

Pro Acryl Standard

ΔE 5.3 · noticeable difference

Similar paints

Kimera Kolors · Base Set

Approximate

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Highlight & shadow paints

Real paints closest to the ideal first highlight and shadow for Medium Orange, using the layering model from the BrushForge app.

Highlight · step 1 of 2

Highlight Flesh AK3013

AK Interactive · Figures Series

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Shadow · step 1 of 2

Bold Pyrrole Red 003

Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Standard

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Complementary paints

Opposite-hue paints that make Medium Orange pop. Great for basing, freehand, or contrast details.

Star Blue

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

Stegadon Scale Green

Citadel · Base

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Medium Orange?

The closest Citadel match for AK Interactive Medium Orange is Troll Slayer Orange (Layer) with a ΔE2000 distance of 3.3 (close match).

What color is Medium Orange?

Medium Orange is a standard orange miniature paint from AK Interactive (3rd Gen Acrylic), code AK11078. Its screen color is approximately #FA682C with a matte finish.