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

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

Angron Red Clear vs Red Madder

Angron Red Clear

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

Red Madder

Brand: Mr. Hobby
Range: Acrysion
Code: N-86
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. Red Madder is more saturated than Angron Red Clear.

Can I use Red Madder instead of Angron Red Clear?

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

Can I use Angron Red Clear instead of Red Madder?

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

Other Citadel paints close to Red Madder

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

All matches: Angron Red Clear equivalents · Red Madder equivalents