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

ΔE 8 (close). The Red is a little lighter, more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Angron Red Clear vs The Red

Angron Red Clear

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

The Red

Brand: Kimera Kolors
Range: Pure Pigments
Code: Pure Pigments
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #e7312f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.1, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. The Red is a little lighter, more saturated than Angron Red Clear.

Can I use The Red instead of Angron Red Clear?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). The Red is a little lighter, more saturated than Angron Red Clear.

Can I use Angron Red Clear instead of The Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Angron Red Clear is a little darker, more muted.

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

Other Citadel paints close to The Red

The Red vs Wild Rider RedColour: Layer · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Angron Red Clear
The Red vs Evil Sunz ScarletColour: Layer · ΔE 12, fair
The Red vs Evil Sunz ScarletColour: Air · ΔE 12, fair

All matches: Angron Red Clear equivalents · The Red equivalents