Gal Vorbak Red vs Crimson Hell

Gal Vorbak Red

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#5a1a24 (estimate)

Crimson Hell

Brand
Nocturna Models
Range
N-Paint Basic
Code
NA18
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#513140 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 19.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Crimson Hell is a little lighter, much more muted, cooler than Gal Vorbak Red.

Can I use Crimson Hell instead of Gal Vorbak Red?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 19). Crimson Hell is a little lighter, much more muted, cooler than Gal Vorbak Red.

Can I use Gal Vorbak Red instead of Crimson Hell?

The same difference applies the other way round: Gal Vorbak Red is a little darker, much more saturated, 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 Gal Vorbak Red on the colour wheel See Crimson Hell on the colour wheel

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Gal Vorbak Red

Other Citadel paints close to Crimson Hell

All matches: Gal Vorbak Red equivalents · Crimson Hell equivalents

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