Wyrmling Red vs Blood Red

Wyrmling Red

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

Blood Red

Brand
Scale75
Range
Scalecolor
Code
SC36
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ab201f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 16.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Blood Red is noticeably darker, warmer than Wyrmling Red.

Can I use Blood Red instead of Wyrmling Red?

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

Can I use Wyrmling Red instead of Blood Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Wyrmling Red is noticeably lighter, 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 Blood Red on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Wyrmling Red

Other Army Painter paints close to Blood Red

All matches: Wyrmling Red equivalents · Blood Red equivalents

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