Sekigahara vs Light Red

Sekigahara

Brand
Bear Cavalry
Range
Bear Cavalry Paints
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#cd594f (estimate)

Light Red

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.086
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#e83d26 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 29.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Light Red is much more saturated, warmer than Sekigahara.

Can I use Light Red instead of Sekigahara?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 30). Light Red is much more saturated, warmer than Sekigahara.

Can I use Sekigahara instead of Light Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Sekigahara is much 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 Sekigahara on the colour wheel See Light Red on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Sekigahara

Other Bear Cavalry paints close to Light Red

All matches: Sekigahara equivalents · Light Red equivalents

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