What is the difference between Rebel Red and Perisher Pink?

ΔE 26 (loose). Perisher Pink is noticeably lighter, more muted, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Rebel Red vs Perisher Pink

Rebel Red

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Air
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #8a1840 (estimate)

Perisher Pink

Brand: Two Thin Coats
Range: Triads: shadows
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #ba636a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 26.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Perisher Pink is noticeably lighter, more muted, warmer than Rebel Red.

Can I use Perisher Pink instead of Rebel Red?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 26). Perisher Pink is noticeably lighter, more muted, warmer than Rebel Red.

Can I use Rebel Red instead of Perisher Pink?

The same difference applies the other way round: Rebel Red is noticeably darker, more saturated, 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 Rebel Red on the colour wheel See Perisher Pink on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Rebel Red

Rebel Red vs Emperor RedTriads: midtones · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Perisher Pink
Rebel Red vs Asmodeus RedTriads: midtones · ΔE 22, loose · closer than Perisher Pink
Rebel Red vs Sanguine ScarletTriads: midtones · ΔE 26, loose · closer than Perisher Pink

Other Army Painter paints close to Perisher Pink

Perisher Pink vs Jasper SkinWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Rebel Red
Perisher Pink vs Dorado SkinWarpaints Legacy · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Rebel Red
Perisher Pink vs Moonpetal (Vol. 3)John Blanche Vol. 1-4 · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Rebel Red

All matches: Rebel Red equivalents · Perisher Pink equivalents