Evil Sunz Scarlet vs Naphthol Red Medium

Evil Sunz Scarlet

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

Naphthol Red Medium

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
PR5
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#cb151a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Naphthol Red Medium is more saturated than Evil Sunz Scarlet.

Can I use Naphthol Red Medium instead of Evil Sunz Scarlet?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Naphthol Red Medium is more saturated than Evil Sunz Scarlet.

Can I use Evil Sunz Scarlet instead of Naphthol Red Medium?

The same difference applies the other way round: Evil Sunz Scarlet 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 Evil Sunz Scarlet on the colour wheel See Naphthol Red Medium on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Evil Sunz Scarlet

Other Citadel paints close to Naphthol Red Medium

All matches: Evil Sunz Scarlet equivalents · Naphthol Red Medium equivalents

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