# Chameleon Orange (Vallejo Xpress) Paint Equivalents

> Chameleon Orange (Vallejo Xpress, 72.455) equivalents: Citadel Magmadroth Flame and Army Painter Nuclear Sunrise, by ΔE colour distance.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/vallejo-xpress/chameleon-orange-72-455

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Chameleon Orange: Vallejo Xpress contrast, 72.455, hex #ce652e. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Chameleon Orange

Range

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

Finish

contrast

Code

72.455

Hex

#ce652e

Hex source

community data

## Chameleon Orange equivalents

One paint from each other brand, the closest in colour and finish. A brand with no contrast paint offers its closest colour in another finish, flagged.

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [Magmadroth Flame](/paints/citadel-contrast/magmadroth-flame) Citadel Contrast ΔE 8.1

    approximate
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Nuclear Sunrise](/paints/speedpaint-2/nuclear-sunrise) Speedpaint 2.0 ΔE 5.8

    safe substitute
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Fire Opal](/paints/two-thin-coats/fire-opal) ΔE 5.1

    ⚠ cross-finish

Chameleon Orange is a contrast paint from Vallejo Xpress. The closest paint in any other range is Nuclear Sunrise from Speedpaint 2.0 at ΔE 5.8, a safe substitute. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and 1 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)

- [Nuclear Sunrise](/paints/speedpaint-2/nuclear-sunrise) safe substitute ΔE 5.8
- [Aged Hide](/paints/speedpaint-2/aged-hide) approximate ΔE 7.3
- [Bright Red](/paints/speedpaint-2/bright-red) approximate ΔE 8.2

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

- [Demigod Flames](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/demigod-flames) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.5
- [Burning Ore](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/burning-ore) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.5
- [Lava Orange](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/lava-orange) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.3

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

- [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 20.1
- [Sepia Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/sepia-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.3
- [Orange Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/orange-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 26.4

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

- [Warplock Bronze](/paints/citadel-base/warplock-bronze) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.7
- [Ratskin Flesh](/paints/citadel-base/ratskin-flesh) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.2
- [Jokaero Orange](/paints/citadel-base/jokaero-orange) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.9

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

- [Magmadroth Flame](/paints/citadel-contrast/magmadroth-flame) approximate ΔE 8.1
- [Iyanden Yellow](/paints/citadel-contrast/iyanden-yellow) approximate ΔE 12.5
- [Guilliman Flesh](/paints/citadel-contrast/guilliman-flesh) approximate ΔE 17.2

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

- [Gehenna Gold](/paints/citadel-layer/gehenna-gold) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.2
- [Cadian Fleshtone](/paints/citadel-layer/cadian-fleshtone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.4
- [Troll Slayer Orange](/paints/citadel-layer/troll-slayer-orange) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.1

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

- [Casandora Yellow](/paints/citadel-shade/casandora-yellow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.4
- [Cryptek Armourshade Gloss](/paints/citadel-shade/cryptek-armourshade-gloss) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 21.6
- [Berserker Bloodshade](/paints/citadel-shade/berserker-bloodshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 26.5

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

- [Fire Opal](/paints/two-thin-coats/fire-opal) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.1
- [Steampunk Copper](/paints/two-thin-coats/steampunk-copper) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.0
- [Orange Flare](/paints/two-thin-coats/orange-flare) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.9

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

- [Orange Fire](/paints/vallejo-game-air/orange-fire-76-008) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.7
- [Gold Yellow](/paints/vallejo-game-air/gold-yellow-76-007) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.0
- [Bronze Brown](/paints/vallejo-game-air/bronze-brown-76-036) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.2

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

- [Rust](/paints/vallejo-game-color/rust-72-131) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.3
- [Heavy Orange](/paints/vallejo-game-color/heavy-orange-72-152) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.5
- [Orange Fire](/paints/vallejo-game-color/orange-fire-72-008) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.7

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

- [Dark Rust Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/dark-rust-wash-69-507) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.2
- [Orange Fluorescent](/paints/vallejo-mecha/orange-fluorescent-69-055) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.1
- [Orange](/paints/vallejo-mecha/orange-69-007) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.6

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

- [Copper](/paints/vallejo-metal/copper-77-710) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.4
- [Magnesium](/paints/vallejo-metal/magnesium-77-711) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 26.1
- [Burnt Iron](/paints/vallejo-metal/burnt-iron-77-721) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 26.2

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

- [Rust](/paints/vallejo-wash/rust-76-506) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.1
- [Light Rust](/paints/vallejo-wash/light-rust-76-505) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.2
- [Dark Rust](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-rust-76-507) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.4

## Also in Vallejo Xpress

- [Martian Orange](/paints/vallejo-xpress/martian-orange-72-405) approximate ΔE 8.0
- [Desert Ochre](/paints/vallejo-xpress/desert-ochre-72-454) approximate ΔE 13.3
- [Fairy Skin](/paints/vallejo-xpress/fairy-skin-72-457) approximate ΔE 13.3

Every pot in [Vallejo Xpress](/paints/vallejo-xpress) 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).

[Match it in the tool](/paints#paint=vallejo-xpress-chameleon-orange-72-455)

##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Chameleon Orange?

Magmadroth Flame from Citadel Contrast, at ΔE 8.1: the nearest contrast paint from Citadel, though only an approximate match.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Chameleon Orange?

Nuclear Sunrise from Speedpaint 2.0, at ΔE 5.8: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Chameleon Orange?

Fire Opal from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 5.1. The Two Thin Coats paints compared here include no contrast paint, so the closest colour stands in from another finish (opaque); it behaves differently on the model.
