Bordeaux Red
AK Interactive · Standard (3rd Gen) · AK11094
#A13B2F · L*39.4 a*41.5 b*29.6
The closest match to AK Interactive Bordeaux Red in every other range, nearest first.
AK Interactive Bordeaux Red is a dark, saturated red. 3 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Liquitex Quinacridone Red at ΔE 1.0. 5 of the 30 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.
What the ΔE numbers below mean, and how close a match has to be
The closest colour to this paint is in a craft or fine-art range — a bottle sold for decorating and canvas work, not for models. The distance is right; the pot is a different kind of product. What a match to a craft bottle promises, and where it belongs on a model.
What is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Bordeaux Red?
Liquitex Quinacridone Red is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Bordeaux Red in any other range, at ΔE 1.0 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Vallejo Red (ΔE 1.6) and The Army Painter Wet Mud (ΔE 1.6).
What is the Vallejo alternative to AK Interactive Bordeaux Red?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Red, ΔE 1.6 — a near-perfect substitute. The full AK Interactive to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop AK Interactive Bordeaux Red Shop Liquitex Quinacridone Red Shop Liquitex Heavy Body Acrylix set
Bordeaux Red equivalent in Liquitex
- A Quinacridone Red Heavy Body Acrylix 112 ΔE 1.0 · indistinguishable
- C Cadmium-free Red Medium Heavy Body Acrylix 894 ΔE 4.0 · close
Bordeaux Red equivalent in Vallejo
- A Red Model Air 71.269 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- B Ferrari Red Model Air 71.085 ΔE 2.7 · very close
Bordeaux Red equivalent in The Army Painter
- A Wet Mud Warpaints WP1478 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- B Light Tone Quickshade Washes Set ΔE 2.3 · very close
Bordeaux Red equivalent in Mission Models
- B Dark Rust 1 MMW-001 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B Standard Rust MMW-005 ΔE 2.8 · very close
Bordeaux Red equivalent in Citadel
- B Guilliman Flesh Contrast ΔE 2.7 · very close
- C Astorath Red Dry ΔE 3.9 · close
Bordeaux Red equivalent in Warcolours
- B Brown 2 Layer paints ΔE 2.7 · very close
- D Red 3 Layer paints ΔE 5.2 · similar
Bordeaux Red equivalent in P3
- B Broken Brick Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Ruddy Blush Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 3.7 · close
Bordeaux Red equivalent in Italeri
- B Leather Acrylic Paint 4674AP ΔE 3.0 · very close
- D Insigna Red Acrylic Paint 4714AP ΔE 5.4 · similar
Bordeaux Red equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B Carmine Red Aqueous Hobby Color H367 ΔE 3.0 · very close
- C Red Fs11136 A Aqueous Hobby Color H327 ΔE 4.6 · close
Bordeaux Red equivalent in Mig
- B Washable Rust Acrylics AMIG0109 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- B Blood Red Acrylics AMIG0121 ΔE 3.3 · very close
Bordeaux Red equivalent in Golden
- B Mars Yellow OPEN Acrylics 7202 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Mars Yellow Heavy Body 1202 ΔE 4.3 · close
Bordeaux Red equivalent in Arteza
- B Pearl Strawberry Red Acrylic Pearl Paints A222 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- D Crimson Red Acrylic Premium Paints A206 ΔE 5.4 · similar
Bordeaux Red in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FolkArt | #AC2F2E | Lipstick Red Acrylic Colors | ΔE 3.3 |
| Mr. Paint | #A82C20 | Traffic Red RAL 3020 Mr Paint - Aqua Colors | ΔE 3.4 |
| Creature | #974634 | Shadow Flesh Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 3.6 |
| Revell | #9F2927 | Fiery Red Email Color - Gloss | ΔE 3.7 |
| Foundry | #962B23 | Bright Red Shade Paint System | ΔE 4.1 |
| Acrilex | #AC2F33 | Vermelho Escarlate Paints | ΔE 4.3 |
| Turbo Dork | #9E4C3F | Life On Mars | ΔE 4.4 |
| Apple Barrel | #922D25 | Hot Ember Gloss™ | ΔE 4.4 |
| Coat d'Arms | #B32E1F | Vampire Red Fantasy Range | ΔE 4.6 |
| Scale75 | #A91E21 | Inktense Red Inktensity Range | ΔE 4.6 |
| Tamiya | #99472F | Flat earth Lacquer Paint | ΔE 4.7 |
| Reaper | #96381F | Tarnished Copper Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 4.8 |
| Humbrol | #B21F25 | Insignia Red Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 4.9 |
| Green Stuff World | #BB2320 | Red Opulence Dip Dipping Inks | ΔE 5.6 |
| Duncan | #BE392E | Hellspawn Red Wave 2 | ΔE 5.8 |
| Monument | #A90F0F | Bold Pyrrole Red Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 6.5 |
| Tom Color | #971A22 | Vermelho Beterraba | ΔE 6.6 |
| Kimera Kolors | #A82135 | The Red Pure Pigments | ΔE 7.4 |
Nearest colours inside AK Interactive
- C Shadow Flesh Figures (3rd Gen) ΔE 4.8 · close
- C Brick Red Standard (3rd Gen) ΔE 4.8 · close
- D Red Brown / Red Brown Leather -19- Figures ΔE 5.1 · similar
- D Red, RAL 3000 Real Colors - Standard ΔE 5.3 · similar
- D Matt Red Standard (3rd Gen) ΔE 5.5 · similar
- D Matt Red AFV ΔE 5.5 · similar
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot