Astorath Red vs Bloodstone

Astorath Red

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Dry
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c83a3a (estimate)

Bloodstone

Brand
Formula P3
Range
Formula P3
Code
93029
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#9a3b1d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 20.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Bloodstone is a little darker, more muted, warmer than Astorath Red.

Can I use Bloodstone instead of Astorath Red?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 20). Bloodstone is a little darker, more muted, warmer than Astorath Red.

Can I use Astorath Red instead of Bloodstone?

The same difference applies the other way round: Astorath Red is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler.

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 Astorath Red on the colour wheel See Bloodstone on the colour wheel

Other Formula P3 paints close to Astorath Red

Other Citadel paints close to Bloodstone

All matches: Astorath Red equivalents · Bloodstone equivalents

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