Archangel Red vs Skorne Red

Archangel Red

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#e02a1a (estimate)

Skorne Red

Brand
Formula P3
Range
Formula P3
Code
93020
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#af1d23 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 23.5, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Skorne Red is noticeably darker, much more muted, cooler than Archangel Red.

Can I use Skorne Red instead of Archangel Red?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 23). Skorne Red is noticeably darker, much more muted, cooler than Archangel Red.

Can I use Archangel Red instead of Skorne Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Archangel Red is noticeably 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 Archangel Red on the colour wheel See Skorne Red on the colour wheel

Other Formula P3 paints close to Archangel Red

Other Army Painter paints close to Skorne Red

All matches: Archangel Red equivalents · Skorne Red equivalents

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