Wild Rider Red vs Naphthol Red Light

Wild Rider Red

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#e83a2a (estimate)

Naphthol Red Light

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
PR112
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ef2418 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Naphthol Red Light is more saturated than Wild Rider Red.

Can I use Naphthol Red Light instead of Wild Rider Red?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Naphthol Red Light is more saturated than Wild Rider Red.

Can I use Wild Rider Red instead of Naphthol Red Light?

The same difference applies the other way round: Wild Rider Red 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 Wild Rider Red on the colour wheel See Naphthol Red Light on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Wild Rider Red

Other Citadel paints close to Naphthol Red Light

All matches: Wild Rider Red equivalents · Naphthol Red Light equivalents

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