Fahrenheit vs Forged Red

Fahrenheit

Brand
Turbo Dork
Range
Metallic
Code
Coloured base
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#d5482a (estimate)

Forged Red

Brand
Vallejo
Range
True Metallic Metal
Code
77.125 Base
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#d76e51 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 20.9, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Forged Red is a little lighter, much more muted than Fahrenheit.

Can I use Forged Red instead of Fahrenheit?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 21). Forged Red is a little lighter, much more muted than Fahrenheit.

Can I use Fahrenheit instead of Forged Red?

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

Other Vallejo paints close to Fahrenheit

Other Turbo Dork paints close to Forged Red

All matches: Fahrenheit equivalents · Forged Red equivalents

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