Wild Rider Red vs Italian Red

Wild Rider Red

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

Italian Red

Brand
Tamiya
Range
TS Spray
Code
TS-8
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#e91c21 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Italian Red is more saturated than Wild Rider Red.

Can I use Italian Red instead of Wild Rider Red?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Italian Red is more saturated than Wild Rider Red.

Can I use Wild Rider Red instead of Italian Red?

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 Italian Red on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Wild Rider Red

Other Citadel paints close to Italian Red

All matches: Wild Rider Red equivalents · Italian Red equivalents

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