Color Information
HEX
#005E26
RGB
0, 94, 38
LAB
34.3, -37.9, 25.1
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Ork Flesh by Citadel (ΔE 2.8)
Compatibility unverified: chemistry: both products not recorded or recognized; application: both products not recorded or recognized; effect: both products not recorded or recognized; finish: both products not recorded or recognized. ΔE 2.8 gives a small catalog color gap. Check product specifications before substituting.
Cross-class catalog match
Brilliant Green by Reaper (ΔE 2.7)
purpose: contrast vs paint. ΔE 2.7 gives a small catalog color gap. Color-only comparison, not a functional substitute.
Warp Lightning catalog data
More from CitadelWarp Lightning by Citadel is cataloged as contrast, transparent, Contrast in the green color family.
Catalog color data: HEX #005E26, RGB 0/94/38, and CIELAB 34.3/-37.9/25.1. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.
PaintAtlas lists 19 related catalog colors for this paint. ΔE measures the distance between the listed digital color values only; it does not describe opacity, finish behavior, or how the paint covers a surface. Cross-class matches, such as metallic against conventional paint, are shown as digital color only and are never presented as verified substitutes.
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Technical Color Analysis
Warp Lightning is a vibrant green with medium-dark value (L*: 34.3). This neutral color has saturated saturation (chroma: 45.4), making it ideal for shadows and base layers and perfect for bold, eye-catching areas.
Medium-Dark
neutral
Saturated
Rich midtone leaning darker. Works well as a base coat color or for shaded areas.
Balanced temperature that works harmoniously with both warm and cool palettes. Versatile for various applications.
Rich, vivid color with strong presence. Good for focal points and vibrant subjects.
Recommended Undercoats
White or Off-white
Contrast paints require bright primers for their unique pooling effect to work properly
Zenithal (Black base + White highlights)
Creates natural pre-shading that contrast paints will enhance
Layering & Paint Order Guide
Dark value works well for shadow glazes or shading recesses
Suggested Layer Progression
This paint works best as a shadow in your layering sequence.
Use Before (Shadows/Base)
Use After (Highlights)
Layering Tips
- Apply each layer to progressively smaller areas, leaving previous layers visible
- Maintain consistent light direction across all layers
- Thin paints for smoother transitions between layers