Blood Red vs Flag Red

Blood Red

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
ATOM
Code
ATOM-20031
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#da282d (estimate)

Flag Red

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4030P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b90119 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Flag Red is a little darker than Blood Red.

Can I use Flag Red instead of Blood Red?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Flag Red is a little darker than Blood Red.

Can I use Blood Red instead of Flag Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Blood Red is a little lighter.

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 Flag Red on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Blood Red

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Flag Red

All matches: Blood Red equivalents · Flag Red equivalents

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