What is the difference between Red FS11136 and Red?

ΔE 9 (close). Red is a little lighter, more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Red FS11136 vs Red

Red FS11136

Brand: Mr. Hobby
Range: Mr. Color
Code: C-327
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #9b282d (estimate)

Red

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.102
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #b02638 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Red is a little lighter, more saturated than Red FS11136.

Can I use Red instead of Red FS11136?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Red is a little lighter, more saturated than Red FS11136.

Can I use Red FS11136 instead of Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Red FS11136 is a little darker, 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 Red FS11136 on the colour wheel See Red on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Red FS11136

Red FS11136 vs Flat Red (70.957)Model Color · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Red
Red FS11136 vs Scarlet Red (72.012)Game Color · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Red
Red FS11136 vs Carmine Red (70.908)Model Color · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Red

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Red

Red vs Wine Red (C-100)Mr. Color · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Red FS11136
Red vs Wine Red (N-43)Acrysion · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Red FS11136
Red vs Red FS11136 (H-327)Aqueous Hobby Color · ΔE 8, close · closer than Red FS11136

All matches: Red FS11136 equivalents · Red equivalents