Gemstone Red vs Ground Is Lava

Gemstone Red

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#8a1a24 (estimate)

Ground Is Lava

Brand
Turbo Dork
Range
TurboShift
Code
Black base
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#8d3231 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.3, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Ground Is Lava is a little lighter, more muted than Gemstone Red.

Can I use Ground Is Lava instead of Gemstone Red?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Ground Is Lava is a little lighter, more muted than Gemstone Red.

Can I use Gemstone Red instead of Ground Is Lava?

The same difference applies the other way round: Gemstone 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 Gemstone Red on the colour wheel See Ground Is Lava on the colour wheel

Other Turbo Dork paints close to Gemstone Red

Other Army Painter paints close to Ground Is Lava

All matches: Gemstone Red equivalents · Ground Is Lava equivalents

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