Dragon Red vs Hellspawn Red

Dragon Red

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c01a28 (estimate)

Hellspawn Red

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Brights
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c23525 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.2, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Hellspawn Red is a little lighter, warmer than Dragon Red.

Can I use Hellspawn Red instead of Dragon Red?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Hellspawn Red is a little lighter, warmer than Dragon Red.

Can I use Dragon Red instead of Hellspawn Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dragon Red is a little darker, cooler.

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 Dragon Red on the colour wheel See Hellspawn Red on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Dragon Red

Other Army Painter paints close to Hellspawn Red

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