What is the difference between The Red Baron and Angron Red Clear?

ΔE 12 (fair). Angron Red Clear is noticeably darker, more muted. Swatch colours are estimates.

The Red Baron vs Angron Red Clear

The Red Baron

Brand: Bear Cavalry
Range: Bear Cavalry Paints
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #f9423c (estimate)

Angron Red Clear

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Air
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #d02a2a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Angron Red Clear is noticeably darker, more muted than The Red Baron.

Can I use Angron Red Clear instead of The Red Baron?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Angron Red Clear is noticeably darker, more muted than The Red Baron.

Can I use The Red Baron instead of Angron Red Clear?

The same difference applies the other way round: The Red Baron is noticeably lighter, more saturated.

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 The Red Baron on the colour wheel See Angron Red Clear on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to The Red Baron

The Red Baron vs Wild Rider RedColour: Layer · ΔE 7, close · closer than Angron Red Clear
The Red Baron vs Evil Sunz ScarletColour: Layer · ΔE 16, loose
The Red Baron vs Evil Sunz ScarletColour: Air · ΔE 16, loose

Other Bear Cavalry paints close to Angron Red Clear

Angron Red Clear vs Blood Red SkiesBear Cavalry Paints · ΔE 11, fair · closer than The Red Baron
Angron Red Clear vs Mindcrime MagentaBear Cavalry Paints · ΔE 21, loose
Angron Red Clear vs SekigaharaBear Cavalry Paints · ΔE 23, loose

All matches: The Red Baron equivalents · Angron Red Clear equivalents