Blood Red vs Lipstick

Blood Red

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09003
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#9e2831 (estimate)

Lipstick

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Fantasy-Pro
Code
74.029
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d73164 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 24.9, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Lipstick is noticeably lighter, much more saturated, cooler than Blood Red.

Can I use Lipstick instead of Blood Red?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 25). Lipstick is noticeably lighter, much more saturated, cooler than Blood Red.

Can I use Blood Red instead of Lipstick?

The same difference applies the other way round: Blood Red is noticeably darker, much more muted, 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 Blood Red on the colour wheel See Lipstick on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Blood Red

Other Reaper paints close to Lipstick

All matches: Blood Red equivalents · Lipstick equivalents

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