Looking for a Explosion Orange equivalent? Below are the closest cross-brand color matches to Explosion Orange (Reaper MSP) in Army Painter Speedpaint, Army Painter Fanatic, Vallejo Model Color, Citadel Colour, AK Interactive 3rd Gen, Vallejo Game Color, Vallejo Xpress Color, Scale75 Scalecolor, Monument Pro Acryl, Army Painter Colour Primer, Vallejo Game Color Effects, Vallejo Metal Color, Army Painter Quickshade, Army Painter Warpaints, Vallejo Hobby Spray, Vallejo Weathering Effects, AK Interactive Diorama Series, Vallejo Model Wash, Vallejo Diorama FX, ranked by CIE76 deltaE color distance. Use them as substitutes, or generate a painting guide from the paints you actually own and let PaintGuide handle the matching and mixing for you.
Closest match in each brand
Overall closest colors
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Create your free guideMatches are computed by converting each paint's color to CIELAB and measuring CIE76 deltaE distance. A “great match” (deltaE < 3) is very close to the eye; a “close match” is a usable substitute. Finish, opacity, and coverage still differ between brands, so test on primer when it matters.