Evil Sunz Scarlet vs Pyrrole Red

Evil Sunz Scarlet

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

Pyrrole Red

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
PR254
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#e31918 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 18.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Pyrrole Red is a little lighter, much more saturated, warmer than Evil Sunz Scarlet.

Can I use Pyrrole Red instead of Evil Sunz Scarlet?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 18). Pyrrole Red is a little lighter, much more saturated, warmer than Evil Sunz Scarlet.

Can I use Evil Sunz Scarlet instead of Pyrrole Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Evil Sunz Scarlet is a little darker, much more muted, 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 Evil Sunz Scarlet on the colour wheel See Pyrrole Red on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Evil Sunz Scarlet

Other Citadel paints close to Pyrrole Red

All matches: Evil Sunz Scarlet equivalents · Pyrrole Red equivalents

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