that's why printing white over orange paper was probably giving a better result, something like the gold over red in the version showcased on the website.

I sent them a .ai file with the right color, later they said that printing over white they can't provide bright orange

SalmaChan

that's what happen when working in RGB and printing in CMYK. Good opportunity for you to learn about color profiles and Pantone to avoid future disappointments ;)

For ideal results, I'd have chosen an orange paper and print white over it.

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Disappointed: My orange hongbao (red envelope) didn't turn out as i hoped

that's what happen when working in RGB and printing in CMYK. Good opportunity for you to learn about color profiles and Pantone to avoid future disappointments ;)

For ideal results, I'd have chosen an orange paper and print white over it.