Red Tone vs Berserker Bloodshade

Red Tone

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
a wash/shade
Swatch
#8a1a20 (estimate)

Berserker Bloodshade

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Shade
Type
a wash/shade
Swatch
#8a2a2a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Berserker Bloodshade is more muted than Red Tone.

Can I use Berserker Bloodshade instead of Red Tone?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Berserker Bloodshade is more muted than Red Tone.

Can I use Red Tone instead of Berserker Bloodshade?

The same difference applies the other way round: Red Tone is 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 Red Tone on the colour wheel See Berserker Bloodshade on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Red Tone

Other Army Painter paints close to Berserker Bloodshade

All matches: Red Tone equivalents · Berserker Bloodshade equivalents

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