Angelic Red vs Wild Rider Red

Angelic Red

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d2212c (estimate)

Wild Rider Red

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#e83a2a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.2, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Wild Rider Red is a little lighter, more saturated than Angelic Red.

✓ Army Painter Fanatic conversion chart lists these two as equivalents.

Can I use Wild Rider Red instead of Angelic Red?

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

Can I use Angelic Red instead of Wild Rider Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Angelic Red is a little darker, 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 Angelic Red on the colour wheel See Wild Rider Red on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Angelic Red

Other Army Painter paints close to Wild Rider Red

All matches: Angelic Red equivalents · Wild Rider Red equivalents

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