Sekigahara vs Sunset Red

Sekigahara

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

Sunset Red

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.802
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#bd2451 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 24.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Sunset Red is noticeably darker, more saturated, cooler than Sekigahara.

Can I use Sunset Red instead of Sekigahara?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 24). Sunset Red is noticeably darker, more saturated, cooler than Sekigahara.

Can I use Sekigahara instead of Sunset Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Sekigahara is noticeably lighter, 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 Sekigahara on the colour wheel See Sunset Red on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Sekigahara

Other Bear Cavalry paints close to Sunset Red

All matches: Sekigahara equivalents · Sunset Red equivalents

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