The Red Baron vs Astorath Red

The Red Baron

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

Astorath Red

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Dry
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c83a3a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 20.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Astorath Red is a little darker, much more muted than The Red Baron.

Can I use Astorath Red instead of The Red Baron?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 20). Astorath Red is a little darker, much more muted than The Red Baron.

Can I use The Red Baron instead of Astorath Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: The Red Baron is a little lighter, much 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 Astorath Red on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to The Red Baron

Other Bear Cavalry paints close to Astorath Red

All matches: The Red Baron equivalents · Astorath Red equivalents

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