Archangel Red vs Demon Red

Archangel Red

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

Demon Red

Brand
Nocturna Models
Range
N-Paint Basic
Code
NA21
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d94c3b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 19.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Demon Red is a little lighter, much more muted than Archangel Red.

Can I use Demon Red instead of Archangel Red?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 19). Demon Red is a little lighter, much more muted than Archangel Red.

Can I use Archangel Red instead of Demon Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Archangel Red is a little darker, much more saturated.

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 Demon Red on the colour wheel

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Archangel Red

Other Army Painter paints close to Demon Red

All matches: Archangel Red equivalents · Demon Red equivalents

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