Wyrmling Red vs Baal Crimson

Wyrmling Red

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

Baal Crimson

Brand
Scale75
Range
Fantasy & Games
Code
SFG04
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#e12a3f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.5, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Baal Crimson is more saturated than Wyrmling Red.

Can I use Baal Crimson instead of Wyrmling Red?

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

Can I use Wyrmling Red instead of Baal Crimson?

The same difference applies the other way round: Wyrmling Red is more muted.

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 Baal Crimson on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Wyrmling Red

Other Army Painter paints close to Baal Crimson

All matches: Wyrmling Red equivalents · Baal Crimson equivalents

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