Real Red
Apple Barrel · Gloss™ · 20636
#59051F · L*17.1 a*37.0 b*9.1
The closest match to Apple Barrel Real Red in every other range, nearest first.
Apple Barrel Real Red is a very dark, saturated pink-red. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Reaper Red Shadow, ΔE 0.9. 22 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
What is the closest equivalent to Apple Barrel Real Red?
Reaper Red Shadow is the closest equivalent to Apple Barrel Real Red in any other range, at ΔE 0.9 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Citadel Volupus Pink (ΔE 2.4) and Golden Quinacridone Magenta (ΔE 3.3).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Apple Barrel Real Red?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Nocturnal Red, ΔE 4.8 — a close substitute. The full Apple Barrel to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Apple Barrel Real Red Shop Reaper Red Shadow Shop Reaper Master Series Paints Core Colors set
Real Red equivalent in Reaper
- A Red Shadow Master Series Paints Core Colors 9235 ΔE 0.9 · indistinguishable
- C Red Brick Master Series Paints Core Colors 9001 ΔE 3.8 · close
Real Red equivalent in Citadel
- B Volupus Pink Contrast ΔE 2.4 · very close
- D Flesh Tearers Red Contrast ΔE 8.3 · similar
Real Red equivalent in Golden
- B Quinacridone Magenta OPEN Acrylics 7305 ΔE 3.3 · very close
- B Quinacridone Violet Heavy Body 1330 ΔE 3.3 · very close
Real Red equivalent in The Army Painter
- C Chimera Red Warpaints Air ΔE 3.8 · close
- D Red Tone Warpaints Fanatic Wash ΔE 5.4 · similar
Real Red equivalent in Kimera Kolors
- C Alizarin Crimson Expansion Set 1 PR 179 ΔE 4.3 · close
- E Royal Brown Expansion Set 1 PBR 25 ΔE 11.3 · far
Real Red equivalent in AK Interactive
- C Laser Magenta Standard (3rd Gen) AK11066 ΔE 4.5 · close
- D Ral 8013 Rotbraun AFV (3rd Gen) AK11329 ΔE 9.1 · similar
Real Red equivalent in Vallejo
- C Nocturnal Red Game Color 72.111 ΔE 4.8 · close
- D Dark Rosewood Arte Deco 85.174 ΔE 7.6 · similar
Real Red equivalent in Revell
- C Purple Red Email Color - Silk ΔE 4.9 · close
- E Reddish Brown Email Color - Matt ΔE 11.3 · far
Real Red equivalent in Foundry
- D Deep Mauve Paint System 58B ΔE 5.3 · similar
- D Madder Red Shade Paint System 60A ΔE 8.3 · similar
Real Red equivalent in FolkArt
- D Cardinal Red Acrylic Colors 414 ΔE 5.4 · similar
- D Engine Red Shiny™ 2702 ΔE 7.4 · similar
Real Red equivalent in Scale75
- D Grizzly Brown Instant Colors Range ΔE 5.6 · similar
- D Hastur Purple Fantasy & Games Range ΔE 6.0 · similar
Real Red equivalent in Warcolours
- D Pink 5 Layer paints ΔE 6.3 · similar
- D Red 5 Layer paints ΔE 7.3 · similar
Real Red in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liquitex | #4A1A28 | Deep Magenta Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 6.4 |
| Green Stuff World | #531516 | Evil Forest Chameleon Colorshift Metallic | ΔE 6.5 |
| Mr. Paint | #4A0003 | Ford Gt Liquid Red Mr Paint - Car | ΔE 7.2 |
| Mission Models | #592321 | Rotbraun RAL 8012 | ΔE 7.8 |
| Mr. Hobby | #752935 | Metal Bloody Red Mr Metallic Color GX | ΔE 8.2 |
| Duncan | #482124 | Amphora Red Wave 3 | ΔE 8.3 |
| Arteza | #590C0B | Sangria Red Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 8.7 |
| Tamiya | #672622 | Bronze Acrylics Mini Gloss | ΔE 9.3 |
| Mig | #591610 | Crystal Red Acrylics | ΔE 9.5 |
| Monument | #3E1714 | Matt Cexwish Dark Crimson Pro Signature Series | ΔE 9.7 |
| P3 | #481306 | Amethyst Rose Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 11.0 |
| Acrilex | #683348 | Vinho Paints | ΔE 11.5 |
| Tom Color | #351814 | Noz Moscada | ΔE 12.3 |
| Italeri | #823430 | Rust Acrylic Paint | ΔE 13.5 |
| Creature | #801C15 | Burnt Red Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 14.1 |
| Humbrol | #93161E | Crimson Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 14.9 |
| Coat d'Arms | #6C4645 | Super Wash Light Brown Fantasy Range - Ink Wash | ΔE 15.9 |
| Turbo Dork | #9E4C3F | Life On Mars | ΔE 21.9 |
Nearest colours inside Apple Barrel
- A Flamenco Red Colors ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- D Cranberry Colors ΔE 5.6 · similar
- D Spiced Berry Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints ΔE 7.6 · similar
- D Bright Red Colors ΔE 8.6 · similar
- D Hot Rod Red Gloss™ ΔE 8.8 · similar
- D Barn Red Colors ΔE 9.3 · similar
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