Deep Red vs Evil Sunz Scarlet

Deep Red

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Standard
Code
AK11088
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#e12d29 (estimate)

Evil Sunz Scarlet

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c81a2a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Evil Sunz Scarlet is a little darker, more muted than Deep Red.

Can I use Evil Sunz Scarlet instead of Deep Red?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Evil Sunz Scarlet is a little darker, more muted than Deep Red.

Can I use Deep Red instead of Evil Sunz Scarlet?

The same difference applies the other way round: Deep Red is a little lighter, more saturated.

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 Deep Red on the colour wheel See Evil Sunz Scarlet on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Deep Red

Other AK Interactive paints close to Evil Sunz Scarlet

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