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

ΔE 7 (close). Matt Red is more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Angron Red Clear vs Matt Red

Angron Red Clear

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

Matt Red

Brand: Mr. Hobby
Range: Acrysion
Code: N-13
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #db1f26 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Matt Red is more saturated than Angron Red Clear.

Can I use Matt Red instead of Angron Red Clear?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Matt Red is more saturated than Angron Red Clear.

Can I use Angron Red Clear instead of Matt Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Angron Red Clear is 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 Matt Red on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Angron Red Clear

Angron Red Clear vs Character Red (C-108)Mr. Color · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Matt Red
Angron Red Clear vs Wine Red (H-43)Aqueous Hobby Color · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Matt Red
Angron Red Clear vs Brown (C-7)Mr. Color · ΔE 7, close · closer than Matt Red

Other Citadel paints close to Matt Red

Matt Red vs Wild Rider RedColour: Layer · ΔE 7, close · closer than Angron Red Clear
Matt Red vs Evil Sunz ScarletColour: Layer · ΔE 10, close
Matt Red vs Evil Sunz ScarletColour: Air · ΔE 10, close

All matches: Angron Red Clear equivalents · Matt Red equivalents