Tiger’s Eye Skin vs Ruby Red

Tiger’s Eye Skin

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#944e4e (estimate)

Ruby Red

Brand
Nocturna Models
Range
N-Paint Basic
Code
NA19
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a8413c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 17.5, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Ruby Red is much more saturated, warmer than Tiger’s Eye Skin.

Can I use Ruby Red instead of Tiger’s Eye Skin?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Ruby Red is much more saturated, warmer than Tiger’s Eye Skin.

Can I use Tiger’s Eye Skin instead of Ruby Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Tiger’s Eye Skin is much more muted, 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 Tiger’s Eye Skin on the colour wheel See Ruby Red on the colour wheel

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Tiger’s Eye Skin

Other Army Painter paints close to Ruby Red

All matches: Tiger’s Eye Skin equivalents · Ruby Red equivalents

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