Basilisk Red vs Indian Shadow

Basilisk Red

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#712836 (estimate)

Indian Shadow

Brand
Scale75
Range
Scalecolor
Code
SC23
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#753b41 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Indian Shadow is a little lighter, more muted than Basilisk Red.

Can I use Indian Shadow instead of Basilisk Red?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Indian Shadow is a little lighter, more muted than Basilisk Red.

Can I use Basilisk Red instead of Indian Shadow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Basilisk Red is a little darker, 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 Basilisk Red on the colour wheel See Indian Shadow on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Basilisk Red

Other Army Painter paints close to Indian Shadow

All matches: Basilisk Red equivalents · Indian Shadow equivalents

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