Angron Red Clear vs Fresh Blood

Angron Red Clear

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

Fresh Blood

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color Special FX / Fluo
Code
72.601
Type
a fluorescent or effect paint
Swatch
#f14e55 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.0, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Fresh Blood is noticeably lighter, more muted, cooler than Angron Red Clear. They are different kinds of paint: Citadel Angron Red Clear is an opaque base/layer paint and Vallejo Fresh Blood is a fluorescent or effect paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Fresh Blood instead of Angron Red Clear?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 15). Fresh Blood is noticeably lighter, more muted, cooler than Angron Red Clear. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Angron Red Clear instead of Fresh Blood?

The same difference applies the other way round: Angron Red Clear is noticeably darker, more saturated, warmer.

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 Fresh Blood on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Angron Red Clear

Other Citadel paints close to Fresh Blood

All matches: Angron Red Clear equivalents · Fresh Blood equivalents

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