What is the difference between Blushing Flesh and Bloody Red?

ΔE 12 (fair). Bloody Red is more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Blushing Flesh vs Bloody Red

Blushing Flesh

Brand: Green Stuff World
Range: Acrylic Colors
Code: 1827
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #d44337 (estimate)

Bloody Red

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Game Color
Code: 72.010
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #df2836 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Bloody Red is more saturated than Blushing Flesh.

Can I use Bloody Red instead of Blushing Flesh?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Bloody Red is more saturated than Blushing Flesh.

Can I use Blushing Flesh instead of Bloody Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Blushing Flesh 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 Blushing Flesh on the colour wheel See Bloody Red on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Blushing Flesh

Blushing Flesh vs Amaranth Red (70.829)Model Color · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Bloody Red
Blushing Flesh vs Clear Orange (70.956)Model Color · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Bloody Red
Blushing Flesh vs Scarlet (70.817)Model Color · ΔE 8, close · closer than Bloody Red

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Bloody Red

Bloody Red vs Primaris Red (4117)Opaque Colors · ΔE 8, close · closer than Blushing Flesh
Bloody Red vs Cutthroat Red (1787)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Blushing Flesh
Bloody Red vs Carnage Red (3218)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Blushing Flesh

All matches: Blushing Flesh equivalents · Bloody Red equivalents