Aged Hide vs Scarlet Red

Aged Hide

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#d06a50 (estimate)

Scarlet Red

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
1-Step
Code
513
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#c81e24 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 29.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Scarlet Red is noticeably darker, much more saturated, cooler than Aged Hide.

Can I use Scarlet Red instead of Aged Hide?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 30). Scarlet Red is noticeably darker, much more saturated, cooler than Aged Hide.

Can I use Aged Hide instead of Scarlet Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Aged Hide is noticeably lighter, much more muted, 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 Aged Hide on the colour wheel See Scarlet Red on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Aged Hide

Other Army Painter paints close to Scarlet Red

All matches: Aged Hide equivalents · Scarlet Red equivalents

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