Aged Hide vs Plasma Red

Aged Hide

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

Plasma Red

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Xpress Color
Code
72.406
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#9a262a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 24.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Plasma Red is noticeably darker, more saturated, cooler than Aged Hide.

Can I use Plasma Red instead of Aged Hide?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 24). Plasma Red is noticeably darker, more saturated, cooler than Aged Hide.

Can I use Aged Hide instead of Plasma Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Aged Hide is noticeably lighter, 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 Plasma Red on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Aged Hide

Other Army Painter paints close to Plasma Red

All matches: Aged Hide equivalents · Plasma Red equivalents

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