Blood Angels Red vs Health Red

Blood Angels Red

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#b81a22 (estimate)

Health Red

Brand
Scale75
Range
Instant Colors
Code
SIN03
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#c21b1b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.1, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Health Red is more saturated than Blood Angels Red.

Can I use Health Red instead of Blood Angels Red?

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

Can I use Blood Angels Red instead of Health Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Blood Angels Red 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 Blood Angels Red on the colour wheel See Health Red on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Blood Angels Red

Other Citadel paints close to Health Red

All matches: Blood Angels Red equivalents · Health Red equivalents

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