Wine Red vs Word Bearers Red

Wine Red

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Standard
Code
AK11096
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#630a0f (estimate)

Word Bearers Red

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6a1a22 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Word Bearers Red is a little lighter, more muted, cooler than Wine Red.

Can I use Word Bearers Red instead of Wine Red?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Word Bearers Red is a little lighter, more muted, cooler than Wine Red.

Can I use Wine Red instead of Word Bearers Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Wine Red is a little darker, more saturated, warmer.

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 Wine Red on the colour wheel See Word Bearers Red on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Wine Red

Other AK Interactive paints close to Word Bearers Red

All matches: Wine Red equivalents · Word Bearers Red equivalents

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