Blood Red vs Angelic Red

Blood Red

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Standard
Code
AK11089
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c82e2a (estimate)

Angelic Red

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d2212c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Angelic Red is more saturated than Blood Red.

Can I use Angelic Red instead of Blood Red?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). Angelic Red is more saturated than Blood Red.

Can I use Blood Red instead of Angelic Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Blood Red is more muted.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See Blood Red on the colour wheel See Angelic Red on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Blood Red

Other AK Interactive paints close to Angelic Red

All matches: Blood Red equivalents · Angelic Red equivalents

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