Magmadroth Flame vs Transparent Red Iron Oxide

Magmadroth Flame

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#e86a2a (estimate)

Transparent Red Iron Oxide

Brand
Golden
Range
High Flow
Code
8563
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#dc5c18 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 5.4, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Transparent Red Iron Oxide is a little darker than Magmadroth Flame. They are different kinds of paint: Citadel Magmadroth Flame is a one-coat contrast-style paint and Golden Transparent Red Iron Oxide is an ink, glaze or transparent paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Transparent Red Iron Oxide instead of Magmadroth Flame?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 5). Transparent Red Iron Oxide is a little darker than Magmadroth Flame. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Magmadroth Flame instead of Transparent Red Iron Oxide?

The same difference applies the other way round: Magmadroth Flame is a little lighter.

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 Magmadroth Flame on the colour wheel See Transparent Red Iron Oxide on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Magmadroth Flame

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