Shadow Red vs Frozen Flesh

Shadow Red

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09112
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#56172b (estimate)

Frozen Flesh

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Fantasy-Pro
Code
74.010
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#673541 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Frozen Flesh is a little lighter, more muted than Shadow Red.

Can I use Frozen Flesh instead of Shadow Red?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Frozen Flesh is a little lighter, more muted than Shadow Red.

Can I use Shadow Red instead of Frozen Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round: Shadow Red is a little darker, more saturated.

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 Shadow Red on the colour wheel See Frozen Flesh on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Shadow Red

Other Reaper paints close to Frozen Flesh

All matches: Shadow Red equivalents · Frozen Flesh equivalents

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