Wild Rider Red vs Matt Red

Wild Rider Red

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

Matt Red

Brand
Mr. Hobby
Range
Acrysion
Code
N-13
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#db1f26 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Matt Red is a little darker than Wild Rider Red.

Can I use Matt Red instead of Wild Rider Red?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Matt Red is a little darker than Wild Rider Red.

Can I use Wild Rider Red instead of Matt Red?

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

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Wild Rider Red

Other Citadel paints close to Matt Red

All matches: Wild Rider Red equivalents · Matt Red equivalents

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