Luminous Orange (RAL 2005)'s approximate swatch sits in the orange family: light in tone, vivid in saturation, warm in cast. For a darker step, the digital catalog suggests testing Revell Orange (RAL 2004). The leading same-type candidate, AK Interactive Luminous Orange, scores 86 percent digital color similarity, below our close-color tier. The score describes approximate digital colors, so assess any candidate on a test piece.
Luminous Orange (RAL 2005) equivalents in other ranges
Review paint type as well as the color score for Luminous Orange (RAL 2005). These are approximate digital references, and a matching medium or sheen is not established by the group label.
Closest AK Interactive equivalent: AK Interactive Luminous Orange, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 2.9).
From Two Thin Coats: Two Thin Coats Solar Flare, similar digital colors (delta E 3.1).
Vallejo's closest color: Vallejo Sunset Orange, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.1).
Nearest in the Green Stuff World catalog: Green Stuff World Peach Flesh, a broader digital color reference (delta E 5.5).
The stored swatch for AK Interactive Luminous Orange is clearly cooler and more muted than the swatch for Luminous Orange (RAL 2005). Test both paints over the same primer to check the actual result.
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.
AK Interactive
Two Thin Coats
Vallejo
Green Stuff World
Humbrol
Scale75
The Army Painter
Citadel
Tamiya
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
Pairs well with
Match difficulty
Found in 2 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
Possible uses for this color
Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Revell Luminous Orange (RAL 2005)?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is AK Interactive Luminous Orange at 86% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is there a Vallejo equivalent of Luminous Orange (RAL 2005)?
A Vallejo candidate to check is Sunset Orange at 79% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.
What color is Luminous Orange (RAL 2005)?
The approximate digital swatch for Luminous Orange (RAL 2005) is a light vivid orange with a warm undertone (hex #FF8300). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Luminous Orange (RAL 2005) with?
A computed darker-color suggestion for Luminous Orange (RAL 2005) is Orange (RAL 2004) from Revell. No lighter step is stored in this catalog's ladder; compare test patches to build a highlight recipe.