Chaotic Red vs Bloodreaver Flesh

Chaotic Red

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6a2210 (estimate)

Bloodreaver Flesh

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#7a3a2a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.0, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Bloodreaver Flesh is a little lighter, more muted than Chaotic Red.

✓ Army Painter Fanatic conversion chart lists these two as equivalents.

Can I use Bloodreaver Flesh instead of Chaotic Red?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Bloodreaver Flesh is a little lighter, more muted than Chaotic Red.

Can I use Chaotic Red instead of Bloodreaver Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round: Chaotic 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 Chaotic Red on the colour wheel See Bloodreaver Flesh on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Chaotic Red

Other Army Painter paints close to Bloodreaver Flesh

All matches: Chaotic Red equivalents · Bloodreaver Flesh equivalents

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