What is the difference between Wild Rider Red and Pink Skin?

ΔE 12 (fair). Pink Skin is more muted, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Wild Rider Red vs Pink Skin

Wild Rider Red

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

Pink Skin

Brand: Kimera Kolors
Range: Signature Series
Code: Signature
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #e32f3c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Pink Skin is more muted, cooler than Wild Rider Red.

Can I use Pink Skin instead of Wild Rider Red?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Pink Skin is more muted, cooler than Wild Rider Red.

Can I use Wild Rider Red instead of Pink Skin?

The same difference applies the other way round: Wild Rider Red is 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 Wild Rider Red on the colour wheel See Pink Skin on the colour wheel

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Wild Rider Red

Wild Rider Red vs Scarlet (Pure Pigments)Pure Pigments · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Pink Skin
Wild Rider Red vs The Red (Pure Pigments)Pure Pigments · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Pink Skin
Wild Rider Red vs Toluidine Red (Pure Pigments)Pure Pigments · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Pink Skin

Other Citadel paints close to Pink Skin

Pink Skin vs Angron Red ClearColour: Air · ΔE 8, close · closer than Wild Rider Red
Pink Skin vs Evil Sunz ScarletColour: Layer · ΔE 8, close · closer than Wild Rider Red
Pink Skin vs Evil Sunz ScarletColour: Air · ΔE 8, close · closer than Wild Rider Red

All matches: Wild Rider Red equivalents · Pink Skin equivalents