Resplendent Red vs Bloodtoof Red

Resplendent Red

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#992426 (estimate)

Bloodtoof Red

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Tone Pro
Code
T3
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a61432 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Bloodtoof Red is more saturated, cooler than Resplendent Red.

Can I use Bloodtoof Red instead of Resplendent Red?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Bloodtoof Red is more saturated, cooler than Resplendent Red.

Can I use Resplendent Red instead of Bloodtoof Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Resplendent Red is more muted, warmer.

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 Resplendent Red on the colour wheel See Bloodtoof Red on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Resplendent Red

Other Army Painter paints close to Bloodtoof Red

All matches: Resplendent Red equivalents · Bloodtoof Red equivalents

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