Sangria Red vs Carmine Red

Sangria Red

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Acrylic Colors
Code
1789
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#8f1815 (estimate)

Carmine Red

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.908
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#932126 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Carmine Red is more muted, cooler than Sangria Red.

Can I use Carmine Red instead of Sangria Red?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Carmine Red is more muted, cooler than Sangria Red.

Can I use Sangria Red instead of Carmine Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Sangria 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 Sangria Red on the colour wheel See Carmine Red on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Sangria Red

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Carmine Red

All matches: Sangria Red equivalents · Carmine Red equivalents

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