Fire Dragon Bright's approximate swatch sits in the orange family: light in tone, vivid in saturation, warm in cast. The catalog suggests Bestigor Flesh as a darker color and Lugganath Orange as a lighter color to test, both from Citadel. The leading same-type candidate, Green Stuff World Faded Orange, scores 83 percent digital color similarity, below our close-color tier. The score describes approximate digital colors, so assess any candidate on a test piece.
Fire Dragon Bright equivalents in other ranges
Review paint type as well as the color score for Fire Dragon Bright. These are approximate digital references, and a matching medium or sheen is not established by the group label.
Closest Green Stuff World equivalent: Green Stuff World Faded Orange, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.4).
Best The Army Painter option: The Army Painter Flickering Flame, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.3).
From Vallejo: Vallejo Sunset Orange, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 5.1).
AK Interactive's closest color: AK Interactive Light Orange, a broader digital color reference (delta E 5.8).
Our digital comparison places Green Stuff World Faded Orange clearly warmer and more saturated than the original swatch. Use that as a clue for selecting test paints, not a prediction of dried-paint appearance.
How to read the score
96–100Very close color
88–95Close color
78–87Similar color
0–77Loose color match
Scores compare approximate digital swatches. Test the paint before substituting.
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Found in 1 other brand with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
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Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Citadel Fire Dragon Bright?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Green Stuff World Faded Orange at 83% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is there a The Army Painter equivalent of Fire Dragon Bright?
A The Army Painter candidate to check is Flickering Flame at 78% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.
What color is Fire Dragon Bright?
The approximate digital swatch for Fire Dragon Bright is a light vivid orange with a warm undertone (hex #F4874E). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Fire Dragon Bright with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Lugganath Orange for a lighter step and Bestigor Flesh for a darker step, both from Citadel. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.