What is the difference between Angron Red Clear and Scarlet Blood?

ΔE 7 (close). Scarlet Blood is more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Angron Red Clear vs Scarlet Blood

Angron Red Clear

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

Scarlet Blood

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Game Color
Code: 72.106
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #d71626 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.5, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Scarlet Blood is more saturated than Angron Red Clear.

Can I use Scarlet Blood instead of Angron Red Clear?

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

Can I use Angron Red Clear instead of Scarlet Blood?

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 Scarlet Blood on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Angron Red Clear

Angron Red Clear vs Red RLM23 (71.003)Model Air · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Scarlet Blood
Angron Red Clear vs Bloody Red (72.010)Game Color · ΔE 6, close · closer than Scarlet Blood
Angron Red Clear vs Vermilion (70.909)Model Color · ΔE 8, close

Other Citadel paints close to Scarlet Blood

Scarlet Blood vs Evil Sunz ScarletColour: Layer · ΔE 8, close
Scarlet Blood vs Evil Sunz ScarletColour: Air · ΔE 8, close
Scarlet Blood vs Wild Rider RedColour: Layer · ΔE 9, close

All matches: Angron Red Clear equivalents · Scarlet Blood equivalents