Toluidine Red vs Scarlet Blood

Toluidine Red

Brand
Kimera Kolors
Range
Pure Pigments
Code
Pure Pigments
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#df312d (estimate)

Scarlet Blood

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color
Code
72.106
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d71626 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 5.2, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Scarlet Blood is a little darker than Toluidine Red.

Can I use Scarlet Blood instead of Toluidine Red?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 5). Scarlet Blood is a little darker than Toluidine Red.

Can I use Toluidine Red instead of Scarlet Blood?

The same difference applies the other way round: Toluidine 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 Toluidine Red on the colour wheel See Scarlet Blood on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Toluidine Red

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Scarlet Blood

All matches: Toluidine Red equivalents · Scarlet Blood equivalents

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