True Blood vs Bloodstone

True Blood

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a01020 (estimate)

Bloodstone

Brand
Formula P3
Range
Formula P3
Code
93029
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#9a3b1d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 18.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Bloodstone is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than True Blood.

Can I use Bloodstone instead of True Blood?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 18). Bloodstone is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than True Blood.

Can I use True Blood instead of Bloodstone?

The same difference applies the other way round: True Blood is a little 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 True Blood on the colour wheel See Bloodstone on the colour wheel

Other Formula P3 paints close to True Blood

Other Army Painter paints close to Bloodstone

All matches: True Blood equivalents · Bloodstone equivalents

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