Devil Red vs Red RLM23

Devil Red

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
IONIC Smart Colors
Code
IONIC-0051
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#e04e39 (estimate)

Red RLM23

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.003
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#cb2624 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.2, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Red RLM23 is a little darker, more saturated than Devil Red.

Can I use Red RLM23 instead of Devil Red?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Red RLM23 is a little darker, more saturated than Devil Red.

Can I use Devil Red instead of Red RLM23?

The same difference applies the other way round: Devil Red is a little lighter, 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 Devil Red on the colour wheel See Red RLM23 on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Devil Red

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Red RLM23

All matches: Devil Red equivalents · Red RLM23 equivalents

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