What is the difference between Angron Red Clear and Alizarin Crimson?

ΔE 9 (close). Alizarin Crimson is a little darker. Swatch colours are estimates.

Angron Red Clear vs Alizarin Crimson

Angron Red Clear

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

Alizarin Crimson

Brand: Kimera Kolors
Range: Pure Pigments
Code: Pure Pigments
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #b60520 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Alizarin Crimson is a little darker than Angron Red Clear.

Can I use Alizarin Crimson instead of Angron Red Clear?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Alizarin Crimson is a little darker than Angron Red Clear.

Can I use Angron Red Clear instead of Alizarin Crimson?

The same difference applies the other way round: Angron Red Clear is a little lighter.

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 Angron Red Clear on the colour wheel See Alizarin Crimson on the colour wheel

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Angron Red Clear

Angron Red Clear vs Toluidine Red (Pure Pigments)Pure Pigments · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Alizarin Crimson
Angron Red Clear vs Pale Carmine Red (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 7, close · closer than Alizarin Crimson
Angron Red Clear vs Pink Skin (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 8, close · closer than Alizarin Crimson

Other Citadel paints close to Alizarin Crimson

Alizarin Crimson vs Evil Sunz ScarletColour: Layer · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Angron Red Clear
Alizarin Crimson vs Evil Sunz ScarletColour: Air · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Angron Red Clear
Alizarin Crimson vs Astorath RedColour: Dry · ΔE 12, fair

All matches: Angron Red Clear equivalents · Alizarin Crimson equivalents