Chaotic Red vs Daemonette Hide

Chaotic Red

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Legacy
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#644245 (estimate)

Daemonette Hide

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6a5a6a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Daemonette Hide is a little lighter, more muted, cooler than Chaotic Red.

Can I use Daemonette Hide instead of Chaotic Red?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 15). Daemonette Hide is a little lighter, more muted, cooler than Chaotic Red.

Can I use Chaotic Red instead of Daemonette Hide?

The same difference applies the other way round: Chaotic Red is a little darker, 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 Chaotic Red on the colour wheel See Daemonette Hide on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Chaotic Red

Other Army Painter paints close to Daemonette Hide

All matches: Chaotic Red equivalents · Daemonette Hide equivalents

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