Dry Blood vs Bloodtoof Red

Dry Blood

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4a1018 (estimate)

Bloodtoof Red

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Tone Pro
Code
T1
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#531e17 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Bloodtoof Red is a little lighter, warmer than Dry Blood.

Can I use Bloodtoof Red instead of Dry Blood?

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

Can I use Dry Blood instead of Bloodtoof Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dry Blood 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 Dry Blood on the colour wheel See Bloodtoof Red on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Dry Blood

Other Army Painter paints close to Bloodtoof Red

All matches: Dry Blood equivalents · Bloodtoof Red equivalents

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