Rust in Peace vs Red

Rust in Peace

Brand
Bear Cavalry
Range
Bear Cavalry Paints
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#975348 (estimate)

Red

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.102
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b02638 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 28.9, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Red is a little darker, much more saturated, cooler than Rust in Peace.

Can I use Red instead of Rust in Peace?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 29). Red is a little darker, much more saturated, cooler than Rust in Peace.

Can I use Rust in Peace instead of Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Rust in Peace is a little lighter, much more muted, warmer.

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 Rust in Peace on the colour wheel See Red on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Rust in Peace

Other Bear Cavalry paints close to Red

All matches: Rust in Peace equivalents · Red equivalents

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