Pure Red vs Evil Sunz Scarlet

Pure Red

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

Evil Sunz Scarlet

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c81a2a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.1, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Evil Sunz Scarlet is a little lighter than Pure Red.

✓ Herrick Games paint comparison chart lists these two as equivalents.

Can I use Evil Sunz Scarlet instead of Pure Red?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). Evil Sunz Scarlet is a little lighter than Pure Red.

Can I use Pure Red instead of Evil Sunz Scarlet?

The same difference applies the other way round: Pure Red is a little darker.

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 Pure Red on the colour wheel See Evil Sunz Scarlet on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Pure Red

Other Army Painter paints close to Evil Sunz Scarlet

All matches: Pure Red equivalents · Evil Sunz Scarlet equivalents

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