# Hot Orange (Vallejo Game Color) Paint Equivalents

> Hot Orange (Vallejo Game Color) equivalents: Citadel Wild Rider Red, Army Painter Legendary Red and Two Thin Coats Fanatic Orange.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/vallejo-game-color/hot-orange-72-009

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Hot Orange: Vallejo Game Color opaque, 72.009, hex #e23922. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Hot Orange

Range

[Vallejo Game Color](/paints/vallejo-game-color)

Finish

opaque

Code

72.009

Hex

#e23922

Hex source

community data

## Hot Orange equivalents

One paint from each other brand, the closest in colour and finish.

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [Wild Rider Red](/paints/citadel-layer/wild-rider-red) Citadel Layer ΔE 1.2

    near match
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Legendary Red](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/legendary-red) Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 5.9

    safe substitute
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Fanatic Orange](/paints/two-thin-coats/fanatic-orange) ΔE 2.5

    near match

Hot Orange is an opaque paint from Vallejo Game Color. The closest paint in any other range is Wild Rider Red from Citadel Layer at ΔE 1.2, a near match. Across the 13 other ranges, 2 offer a near match and 3 a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.

## Closest matches

### [Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0](/paints/speedpaint-2)

- [Blood Red](/paints/speedpaint-2/blood-red) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 2.6
- [Bright Red](/paints/speedpaint-2/bright-red) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.9
- [Poppy Red](/paints/speedpaint-2/poppy-red) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.7

### [Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic](/paints/army-painter-fanatic)

- [Legendary Red](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/legendary-red) safe substitute ΔE 5.9
- [Molten Lava](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/molten-lava) approximate ΔE 7.2
- [Pure Red](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/pure-red) approximate ΔE 7.7

### [Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash)

- [Sepia Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/sepia-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 24.4
- [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 25.7
- [Orange Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/orange-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 26.3

### [Citadel Base](/paints/citadel-base)

- [Jokaero Orange](/paints/citadel-base/jokaero-orange) safe substitute ΔE 3.2
- [Ratskin Flesh](/paints/citadel-base/ratskin-flesh) approximate ΔE 14.0
- [Mephiston Red](/paints/citadel-base/mephiston-red) approximate ΔE 17.9

### [Citadel Contrast](/paints/citadel-contrast)

- [Magmadroth Flame](/paints/citadel-contrast/magmadroth-flame) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 3.1
- [Baal Red](/paints/citadel-contrast/baal-red) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.7
- [Guilliman Flesh](/paints/citadel-contrast/guilliman-flesh) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.7

### [Citadel Layer](/paints/citadel-layer)

- [Wild Rider Red](/paints/citadel-layer/wild-rider-red) near match ΔE 1.2
- [Evil Sunz Scarlet](/paints/citadel-layer/evil-sunz-scarlet) approximate ΔE 9.8
- [Deathclaw Brown](/paints/citadel-layer/deathclaw-brown) approximate ΔE 12.0

### [Citadel Shade](/paints/citadel-shade)

- [Berserker Bloodshade](/paints/citadel-shade/berserker-bloodshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.4
- [Casandora Yellow](/paints/citadel-shade/casandora-yellow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.7
- [Cryptek Armourshade Gloss](/paints/citadel-shade/cryptek-armourshade-gloss) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 23.1

### [Two Thin Coats](/paints/two-thin-coats)

- [Fanatic Orange](/paints/two-thin-coats/fanatic-orange) near match ΔE 2.5
- [Inferno Orange](/paints/two-thin-coats/inferno-orange) safe substitute ΔE 3.9
- [Centurion Red](/paints/two-thin-coats/centurion-red) safe substitute ΔE 4.5

### [Vallejo Game Air](/paints/vallejo-game-air)

- [Bloody Red](/paints/vallejo-game-air/bloody-red-76-010) safe substitute ΔE 5.8
- [Orange Fire](/paints/vallejo-game-air/orange-fire-76-008) approximate ΔE 9.2
- [Athena Skin](/paints/vallejo-game-air/athena-skin-76-107) approximate ΔE 10.0

### [Vallejo Mecha Color](/paints/vallejo-mecha)

- [Orange](/paints/vallejo-mecha/orange-69-007) approximate ΔE 9.0
- [Red](/paints/vallejo-mecha/red-69-008) approximate ΔE 10.7
- [Orange Fluorescent](/paints/vallejo-mecha/orange-fluorescent-69-055) approximate ΔE 11.3

### [Vallejo Metal Color](/paints/vallejo-metal)

- [Copper](/paints/vallejo-metal/copper-77-710) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 27.2
- [Jet Exhaust](/paints/vallejo-metal/jet-exhaust-77-713) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 28.9
- [Gunmetal Grey](/paints/vallejo-metal/gunmetal-grey-77-720) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 29.0

### [Vallejo Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash)

- [Dark Rust](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-rust-76-507) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.4
- [Rust](/paints/vallejo-wash/rust-76-506) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.7
- [Flesh Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/flesh-wash-73-204) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.0

### [Vallejo Xpress](/paints/vallejo-xpress)

- [Martian Orange](/paints/vallejo-xpress/martian-orange-72-405) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.4
- [Cardinal Purple](/paints/vallejo-xpress/cardinal-purple-72-408) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.7
- [Chameleon Orange](/paints/vallejo-xpress/chameleon-orange-72-455) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.9

## Also in Vallejo Game Color

- [Bloody Red](/paints/vallejo-game-color/bloody-red-72-010) safe substitute ΔE 5.8
- [Fluorescent Orange](/paints/vallejo-game-color/fluorescent-orange-72-156) approximate ΔE 7.1
- [Red](/paints/vallejo-game-color/red-72-086) approximate ΔE 7.5

Every pot in [Vallejo Game Color](/paints/vallejo-game-color) has a page like this one. Vallejo against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: [Vallejo to Citadel](/paints/vallejo-to-citadel), [Vallejo to Army Painter](/paints/vallejo-to-army-painter), [Vallejo to Two Thin Coats](/paints/vallejo-to-two-thin-coats), [Citadel to Vallejo](/paints/citadel-to-vallejo), [Army Painter to Vallejo](/paints/army-painter-to-vallejo), [Two Thin Coats to Vallejo](/paints/two-thin-coats-to-vallejo).

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##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Hot Orange?

Wild Rider Red from Citadel Layer, at ΔE 1.2: a near match in the same finish. The two read as one colour on the model.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Hot Orange?

Legendary Red from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 5.9: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Hot Orange?

Fanatic Orange from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 2.5: a near match in the same finish. The two read as one colour on the model.