Fluor Red vs Fluorescent Red

Fluor Red

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Fluor Paints
Code
1704
Type
a fluorescent or effect paint
Swatch
#e73d29 (estimate)

Fluorescent Red

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color Special FX / Fluo
Code
72.157
Type
a fluorescent or effect paint
Swatch
#ea2644 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 18.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Fluorescent Red is cooler than Fluor Red.

Can I use Fluorescent Red instead of Fluor Red?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 18). Fluorescent Red is cooler than Fluor Red.

Can I use Fluor Red instead of Fluorescent Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Fluor Red is 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 Fluor Red on the colour wheel See Fluorescent Red on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Fluor Red

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Fluorescent Red

All matches: Fluor Red equivalents · Fluorescent Red equivalents

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