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OLD ROSE is a key paint in the Citadel range, valued for its consistent finish and reliable coverage across Warhammer projects.
The closest OLD ROSE equivalent is Lugganath Orange (Citadel (Games Workshop)) (ΔE 1.5).
For the OLD ROSE equivalent Vallejo, Cadmium Skin (72.099) (Vallejo Game Color) (ΔE 4.3).
The best OLD ROSE Army Painter equivalent is Raging Rouge (Army Painter) (ΔE 3.4).
The closest cross-brand equivalent to OLD ROSE in the current local catalogue is Lugganath Orange from Citadel (Games Workshop) (Delta-E 1.51).
Matches are computed from the local paint catalogue with Delta-E CIEDE2000. Lower values mean a closer visual match on the miniature.
Finish, opacity, flow, and bottle format are not captured by Delta-E alone. Test the substitute if the recipe relies on a specific behaviour.
Before adopting a substitute, check these points specific to this base paint:
OLD ROSE is a paint from AK Interactive. Its specific pigment load, drying behaviour, and finish set it apart from other paints in the same category, which is why a direct substitute needs to match more than just the colour value.
The closest Vallejo option is Cadmium Skin (72.099) (Delta E 4.27).
Yes, OLD ROSE is currently part of the AK Interactive range. Check local stock or equivalent alternatives if the pot is hard to source.
Check Delta-E, finish type, coverage, opacity, and behaviour over your chosen primer. Run a full test with one shade and one highlight pass before applying the substitute to an entire unit.
OLD ROSE is a key paint in the Citadel range, valued for its consistent finish and reliable coverage across Warhammer projects.
The closest OLD ROSE equivalent is Lugganath Orange (Citadel (Games Workshop)) (ΔE 1.5).
For the OLD ROSE equivalent Vallejo, Cadmium Skin (72.099) (Vallejo Game Color) (ΔE 4.3).
The best OLD ROSE Army Painter equivalent is Raging Rouge (Army Painter) (ΔE 3.4).
OLD ROSE is a key paint in the Citadel range, valued for its consistent finish and reliable coverage across Warhammer projects.
The closest OLD ROSE equivalent is Lugganath Orange (Citadel (Games Workshop)) with Delta E 1.5. For a OLD ROSE equivalent Vallejo match, Cadmium Skin (72.099) (Vallejo Game Color) with Delta E 4.3 is the closest pick. The best OLD ROSE Army Painter equivalent is Raging Rouge (Army Painter) with Delta E 3.4.
The closest Vallejo match is Cadmium Skin (72.099) (Vallejo Game Color) with Delta E 4.3.
The best Army Painter option is Raging Rouge (Army Painter) with Delta E 3.4.
As a paint, OLD ROSE requires specific handling that affects how any substitute performs. The colour sits in the rich red range.
A paint substitute only becomes trustworthy once it survives the same primer, shade, and highlight sequence as the original recipe.
Looking at the surrounding palette matters because a near match can still push the finished model warmer, colder, or flatter than expected.
That combination of colour distance, finish, and recipe context is what makes a paint substitute reliable on an actual miniature.