Redrum vs Forged Red

Redrum

Brand
Turbo Dork
Range
Metallic
Code
Coloured base
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#981a1e (estimate)

Forged Red

Brand
Vallejo
Range
True Metallic Metal
Code
77.145 Shade
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#860f17 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Forged Red is a little darker than Redrum.

Can I use Forged Red instead of Redrum?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). Forged Red is a little darker than Redrum.

Can I use Redrum instead of Forged Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Redrum is a little lighter.

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 Redrum on the colour wheel See Forged Red on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Redrum

Other Turbo Dork paints close to Forged Red

All matches: Redrum equivalents · Forged Red equivalents

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