Evil Sunz Scarlet vs Carnage Red

Evil Sunz Scarlet

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c81a2a (estimate)

Carnage Red

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09135
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#992226 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 20.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Carnage Red is a little darker, much more muted than Evil Sunz Scarlet.

Can I use Carnage Red instead of Evil Sunz Scarlet?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 21). Carnage Red is a little darker, much more muted than Evil Sunz Scarlet.

Can I use Evil Sunz Scarlet instead of Carnage Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Evil Sunz Scarlet is a little lighter, much more saturated.

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 Evil Sunz Scarlet on the colour wheel See Carnage Red on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Evil Sunz Scarlet

Other Citadel paints close to Carnage Red

All matches: Evil Sunz Scarlet equivalents · Carnage Red equivalents

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