Flag Red vs Hellspawn Red

Flag Red

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4030P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b90119 (estimate)

Hellspawn Red

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

How close are they?

ΔE 10.2, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Hellspawn Red is a little lighter, more muted than Flag Red.

Can I use Hellspawn Red instead of Flag Red?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Hellspawn Red is a little lighter, more muted than Flag Red.

Can I use Flag Red instead of Hellspawn Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Flag 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 Flag Red on the colour wheel See Hellspawn Red on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Flag Red

Other Army Painter paints close to Hellspawn Red

All matches: Flag Red equivalents · Hellspawn Red equivalents

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