What is the difference between Vampire Red and Red FS11136?

ΔE 9 (close). Red FS11136 is more saturated, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Vampire Red vs Red FS11136

Vampire Red

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Legacy
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #9c2e3d (estimate)

Red FS11136

Brand: Mr. Hobby
Range: Aqueous Hobby Color
Code: H-327
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #9e272d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Red FS11136 is more saturated, warmer than Vampire Red.

Can I use Red FS11136 instead of Vampire Red?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Red FS11136 is more saturated, warmer than Vampire Red.

Can I use Vampire Red instead of Red FS11136?

The same difference applies the other way round: Vampire Red is 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 Vampire Red on the colour wheel See Red FS11136 on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Vampire Red

Vampire Red vs Red FS11136 (C-327)Mr. Color · ΔE 9, close · closer than Red FS11136
Vampire Red vs Wine Red (C-100)Mr. Color · ΔE 10, fair
Vampire Red vs Wine Red (N-43)Acrysion · ΔE 10, fair

Other Army Painter paints close to Red FS11136

Red FS11136 vs Resplendent RedWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Vampire Red
Red FS11136 vs Abomination GoreWarpaints Legacy · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Vampire Red
Red FS11136 vs True BloodWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 9, close · closer than Vampire Red

All matches: Vampire Red equivalents · Red FS11136 equivalents