What is the difference between Angron Red Clear and Cartacci Red?

ΔE 9 (close). Cartacci Red is a little darker. Swatch colours are estimates.

Angron Red Clear vs Cartacci Red

Angron Red Clear

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

Cartacci Red

Brand: Kimera Kolors
Range: Signature Series
Code: Signature
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #b11015 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.2, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Cartacci Red is a little darker than Angron Red Clear.

Can I use Cartacci Red instead of Angron Red Clear?

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

Can I use Angron Red Clear instead of Cartacci Red?

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 Cartacci Red 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 Cartacci Red
Angron Red Clear vs Pale Carmine Red (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 7, close · closer than Cartacci Red
Angron Red Clear vs Pink Skin (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 8, close · closer than Cartacci Red

Other Citadel paints close to Cartacci Red

Cartacci Red vs Evil Sunz ScarletColour: Layer · ΔE 9, close · closer than Angron Red Clear
Cartacci Red vs Evil Sunz ScarletColour: Air · ΔE 9, close · closer than Angron Red Clear
Cartacci Red vs Astorath RedColour: Dry · ΔE 14, fair

All matches: Angron Red Clear equivalents · Cartacci Red equivalents