Inferno Orange: equivalents & matches

Two Thin Coats · Wave 3. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #CE4A32 finish matte type layer family Red

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

Amaranth Red 70.829

Model Color

ΔE 1.8 · nearly identical

Scale75

Antares Red SC37

Scalecolor

ΔE 1.9 · nearly identical

AK Interactive

Vermillion AK11090

3rd Gen Acrylic

ΔE 1.9 · nearly identical

ΔE 5.1 · noticeable difference

Pro Acryl

Fluorescent Red F01

Pro Acryl Signature

ΔE 6.5 · noticeable difference

Kimera Kolors

The Red PR170

Base Set

ΔE 8.2 · noticeable difference

Similar paints

Antares Red · SC37

Scale75 · Scalecolor

Very close

Amaranth Red · 70.829

Vallejo · Model Color

Very close

Fanatic Orange

Two Thin Coats · Wave 1

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Highlight & shadow paints

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

Highlight · step 1 of 2

Light Flesh AK11402

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

target

Shadow · step 1 of 2

Vampire Red WP1460

Army Painter · Warpaints

target

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Complementary paints

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

Transparent Green

Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Standard

Turquoise -76-

AK Interactive · Figures Series

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Inferno Orange?

The closest Vallejo match for Two Thin Coats Inferno Orange is Amaranth Red (70.829, Model Color) with a ΔE2000 distance of 1.8 (nearly identical).

What color is Inferno Orange?

Inferno Orange is a standard red miniature paint from Two Thin Coats (Wave 3). Its screen color is approximately #CE4A32 with a matte finish.