What is the difference between Bloodreaver Flesh and Fire Red?

ΔE 7 (close). Fire Red is cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Bloodreaver Flesh vs Fire Red

Bloodreaver Flesh

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Layer
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #7a3a2a (estimate)

Fire Red

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.084
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #7b332f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Fire Red is cooler than Bloodreaver Flesh.

Can I use Fire Red instead of Bloodreaver Flesh?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Fire Red is cooler than Bloodreaver Flesh.

Can I use Bloodreaver Flesh instead of Fire Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Bloodreaver Flesh is 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 Bloodreaver Flesh on the colour wheel See Fire Red on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Bloodreaver Flesh

Bloodreaver Flesh vs Gorgon Brown (72.124)Game Color · ΔE 7, close
Bloodreaver Flesh vs Brown RLM26 (71.105)Model Air · ΔE 8, close
Bloodreaver Flesh vs Red Leather (70.818)Model Color · ΔE 9, close

Other Citadel paints close to Fire Red

Fire Red vs Mournfang BrownColour: Base · ΔE 9, close
Fire Red vs Mournfang BrownColour: Air · ΔE 9, close
Fire Red vs Word Bearers RedColour: Layer · ΔE 9, close

All matches: Bloodreaver Flesh equivalents · Fire Red equivalents