What is the difference between Wyrmling Red and Toluidine Red?

ΔE 16 (loose). Toluidine Red is more saturated, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Wyrmling Red vs Toluidine Red

Wyrmling Red

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Air
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #d83848 (estimate)

Toluidine Red

Brand: Kimera Kolors
Range: Pure Pigments
Code: Pure Pigments
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #df312d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 16.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Toluidine Red is more saturated, warmer than Wyrmling Red.

Can I use Toluidine Red instead of Wyrmling Red?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Toluidine Red is more saturated, warmer than Wyrmling Red.

Can I use Wyrmling Red instead of Toluidine Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Wyrmling 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 Wyrmling Red on the colour wheel See Toluidine Red on the colour wheel

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Wyrmling Red

Wyrmling Red vs Pale Carmine Red (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 7, close · closer than Toluidine Red
Wyrmling Red vs Pink Skin (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Toluidine Red
Wyrmling Red vs Alizarin Crimson (Pure Pigments)Pure Pigments · ΔE 14, fair · closer than Toluidine Red

Other Army Painter paints close to Toluidine Red

Toluidine Red vs Legendary RedWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Wyrmling Red
Toluidine Red vs Angelic RedWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Wyrmling Red
Toluidine Red vs Mars RedWarpaints Legacy · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Wyrmling Red

All matches: Wyrmling Red equivalents · Toluidine Red equivalents