Angelic Red vs Fire Red

Angelic Red

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

Fire Red

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09004
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#af2739 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 21.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Fire Red is a little darker, much more muted, cooler than Angelic Red.

Can I use Fire Red instead of Angelic Red?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 21). Fire Red is a little darker, much more muted, cooler than Angelic Red.

Can I use Angelic Red instead of Fire Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Angelic Red is a little lighter, much more saturated, 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 Angelic Red on the colour wheel See Fire Red on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Angelic Red

Other Army Painter paints close to Fire Red

All matches: Angelic Red equivalents · Fire Red equivalents

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