Blood Red vs Ferrari Red

Blood Red

Brand
Scale75
Range
Scalecolor
Code
SC36
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ab201f (estimate)

Ferrari Red

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.085
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ab2f31 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Ferrari Red is more muted than Blood Red.

Can I use Ferrari Red instead of Blood Red?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Ferrari Red is more muted than Blood Red.

Can I use Blood Red instead of Ferrari Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Blood Red is 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 Blood Red on the colour wheel See Ferrari Red on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Blood Red

Other Scale75 paints close to Ferrari Red

All matches: Blood Red equivalents · Ferrari Red equivalents

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