Foundry Red
AK Interactive · Metallic (3rd Gen) · AK11203
#C53733 · L*45.4 a*55.6 b*35.8
The closest match to AK Interactive Foundry Red in every other range, nearest first.
AK Interactive Foundry Red is a mid-toned, vivid red. 5 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Tamiya Italian red at ΔE 0.3. 8 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
This is a metallic range, and the value above is one flat-on reading of a surface built to change with the angle. Most of the matches below have no flake in them at all. How to read a match to a metallic, and how to spot one in a list.
What is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Foundry Red?
Tamiya Italian red is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Foundry Red in any other range, at ΔE 0.3 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Vallejo Pure Red (ΔE 1.3) and Acrilex Telha (ΔE 1.7).
What is the Vallejo alternative to AK Interactive Foundry Red?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Pure Red, ΔE 1.3 — a near-perfect substitute. The full AK Interactive to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
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Foundry Red equivalent in Tamiya
- A Italian red Lacquer Paint LP-21 ΔE 0.3 · indistinguishable
- C Mica red Lacquer Paint LP-42 ΔE 4.2 · close
Foundry Red equivalent in Vallejo
- A Pure Red Surface Primer 70.624 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- A Bloody Red Game Air 72.710 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
Foundry Red equivalent in Acrilex
- A Telha Paints 932 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- B Vermelho Paints 555 ΔE 3.1 · very close
Foundry Red equivalent in Golden
- A Naphthol Red Light Fluid 2210 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- B Pyrrole Red Fluid 2277 ΔE 2.0 · very close
Foundry Red equivalent in Duncan
- A Hellspawn Red Wave 2 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
- D Demon Red Wave 1 ΔE 5.2 · similar
Foundry Red equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Dragonfire Red D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B Poppy Red Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 2.9 · very close
Foundry Red equivalent in Kimera Kolors
- B Cartacci Red Danilo Cartacci Signature Set ΔE 2.5 · very close
- D The Red Pure Pigments PR170 ΔE 9.4 · similar
Foundry Red equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B Deep Clear Red Mr Clear Color GX GX102 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- C MS Yellow Gundam Color Spray SG4 ΔE 3.6 · close
Foundry Red equivalent in Italeri
- B Red Acrylic Paint 4605AP ΔE 2.6 · very close
- B Guards Red Acrylic Paint 4632AP ΔE 3.0 · very close
Foundry Red equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B A Ii Kr Red Mr Paint MRP-025 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- C Red Clear Mr Paint MRP-266 ΔE 4.5 · close
Foundry Red equivalent in Scale75
- B Primary Red Artist Range ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Antares Red Scale Color Range ΔE 4.0 · close
Foundry Red equivalent in Green Stuff World
- B Carnage Red Acrylic Colors ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Red Opulence Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 4.6 · close
Foundry Red in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reaper | #D23830 | Phoenix Red Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 3.1 |
| Mig | #C13828 | Metallic Red Acrylics | ΔE 3.1 |
| Humbrol | #C32025 | Italian Racing Red Aerosol Sprays | ΔE 3.3 |
| Liquitex | #C42C21 | Naphthol Red Light Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 3.6 |
| Warcolours | #C01F27 | Red 2 Layer paints | ΔE 3.7 |
| Arteza | #C31723 | Carmine Red Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 4.0 |
| Tom Color | #C70D22 | Vermelho Gorro de Saci | ΔE 4.2 |
| FolkArt | #C43D44 | Calico Red Acrylic Colors | ΔE 4.3 |
| Coat d'Arms | #BA4244 | Russet Red Military Range | ΔE 4.5 |
| Revell | #C80225 | Italian Red Email Color - Gloss | ΔE 4.5 |
| Mission Models | #C3122F | Red | ΔE 5.1 |
| Citadel | #D2223E | Blood Red Foundation (discontinued) | ΔE 5.4 |
| P3 | #AB3737 | Ruddy Blush Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 5.8 |
| Turbo Dork | #B44C4D | Red Queen | ΔE 6.6 |
| Foundry | #B31E18 | Madder Red Light Paint System | ΔE 6.7 |
| Monument | #E53941 | Rogue Hobbies Orange Red Pro Signature Series | ΔE 7.1 |
| Creature | #D00903 | Bold Pyrrole Red Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 7.3 |
| Apple Barrel | #AA4322 | Harvest Orange Colors | ΔE 8.6 |
Nearest colours inside AK Interactive
- B Red Acrylic Color General ΔE 3.3 · very close
- C Blood Red Standard (3rd Gen) ΔE 4.8 · close
- C Scarlet Red Standard (3rd Gen) ΔE 4.9 · close
- D Ruby Standard (3rd Gen) ΔE 5.0 · similar
- D Carmine Standard (3rd Gen) ΔE 5.2 · similar
- D Clear Red Standard (3rd Gen) ΔE 5.4 · similar
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