Orange: equivalents & matches

Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Standard · 007. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #E56B20 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.

Vallejo

Transparent Orange 70.935

Model Color

ΔE 1.8 · nearly identical

Orange / Strong Ochre AK3032

ΔE 6.5 · noticeable difference

Similar paints

Light Orange · 70.911

Vallejo · Model Color

Very close

Troll Slayer Orange

Citadel · Layer

Transparent Orange · 70.935

Vallejo · Model Color

Approximate

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Highlight & shadow paints

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

Highlight · step 1 of 2

Goblin Skin WP1720

Army Painter · D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments

target

Shadow · step 1 of 2

Emblem Red -30- AK3126

AK Interactive · Figures Series

target

The app adds a second, stronger step, a wash & glaze mode, and can pick highlights from the paints you already own. Open in the app →

Complementary paints

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

Strong Dark Blue

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

Dark Sea Ben

Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Signature

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Orange?

The closest Vallejo match for Pro Acryl Orange is Transparent Orange (70.935, Model Color) with a ΔE2000 distance of 1.8 (nearly identical).

What color is Orange?

Orange is a standard orange miniature paint from Pro Acryl (Pro Acryl Standard), code 007. Its screen color is approximately #E56B20 with a matte finish.