Baal Red Wash
Citadel · Foundation Wash (discontinued)
#630808 · L*19.4 a*38.1 b*26.3
The closest match to Citadel Baal Red Wash in every other range, nearest first.
Citadel Baal Red Wash is a very dark, saturated red. 5 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Green Stuff World Sangria Red at ΔE 1.3. 17 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 wash, shade or ink range, and the list below ranks it on colour alone — which for a paint meant to be thinned into a recess is the least reliable thing about it. How to read these matches, and how to choose a wash substitute.
What is the closest equivalent to Citadel Baal Red Wash?
Green Stuff World Sangria Red is the closest equivalent to Citadel Baal Red Wash in any other range, at ΔE 1.3 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Reaper Blackened Brown (ΔE 1.4) and Tamiya Dull red (ΔE 1.5).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Citadel Baal Red Wash?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Flesh Shadows, ΔE 3.9 — a close substitute. The full Citadel to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Citadel Baal Red Wash Shop Green Stuff World Sangria Red Shop Green Stuff World Acrylic Colors set
Baal Red Wash equivalent in Green Stuff World
- A Sangria Red Acrylic Colors ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- D Evil Forest Chameleon Colorshift Metallic ΔE 5.7 · similar
Baal Red Wash equivalent in Reaper
- A Blackened Brown Master Series Paints Core Colors 9137 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- A Bloodstain Red Master Series Paints Core Colors 9133 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
Baal Red Wash equivalent in Tamiya
- A Dull red Spray TS-33 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- D Maroon Spray TS-11 ΔE 5.5 · similar
Baal Red Wash equivalent in Monument
- A Burnt Red Pro Acrylic Paints 008 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- D Burnt Orange Pro Acrylic Paints 037 ΔE 8.2 · similar
Baal Red Wash equivalent in FolkArt
- A Apple Red Acrylic Colors 2548 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- C Toasted Terra Cotta Acrylic Colors 99254 ΔE 3.7 · close
Baal Red Wash equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Wine Red Standard (3rd Gen) AK11096 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- C Rot (rotbraun) – Red (red Brown) RAL 8013 Real Colors - AFV RC066 ΔE 4.0 · close
Baal Red Wash equivalent in Arteza
- B Sangria Red Acrylic Premium Paints A304 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- E Bordeaux Red Acrylic Premium Paints A403 ΔE 10.3 · far
Baal Red Wash equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Cherry Red Čsn 8850 Mr Paint MRP-088 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- C Primer Red RAL 8012 Mr Paint MRP-033 ΔE 4.8 · close
Baal Red Wash equivalent in P3
- B Sanguine Base Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- D Sanguine Shadow Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 5.0 · similar
Baal Red Wash equivalent in Foundry
- B Madder Red Shade Paint System 60A ΔE 3.1 · very close
- D Teracotta Paint System 37B ΔE 6.7 · similar
Baal Red Wash equivalent in Mig
- B Crystal Red Acrylics AMIG0093 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- D Red Primer Base Primers AMIG0920 ΔE 6.6 · similar
Baal Red Wash equivalent in Apple Barrel
- C Barn Red Colors 20577 ΔE 3.8 · close
- C Red Apple Colors 20784 ΔE 4.6 · close
Baal Red Wash in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vallejo | #551305 | Flesh Shadows Panzer Aces | ΔE 3.9 |
| The Army Painter | #69191F | Gemstone Warpaints Air | ΔE 5.4 |
| Scale75 | #701B20 | Deep Red Scale Color Range | ΔE 5.5 |
| Warcolours | #702619 | Brown 3 Layer paints | ΔE 5.7 |
| Kimera Kolors | #65271D | Royal Brown Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 5.8 |
| Mission Models | #772420 | Red Oxide German WWII RAL 3009 | ΔE 6.1 |
| Golden | #6A2A21 | Red Oxide Heavy Body | ΔE 6.5 |
| Creature | #801C15 | Burnt Red Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 6.5 |
| Mr. Hobby | #501D11 | Red Brown Ii Mr Color | ΔE 6.5 |
| Duncan | #4D1A15 | Berserker Red Wave 1 | ΔE 6.8 |
| Liquitex | #701824 | Quinacridone Red-orange Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 7.1 |
| Revell | #6C312B | Reddish Brown Email Color - Matt | ΔE 8.7 |
| Tom Color | #673222 | Oxide Brown | ΔE 9.2 |
| Humbrol | #93161E | Crimson Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 9.8 |
| Italeri | #823430 | Rust Acrylic Paint | ΔE 10.4 |
| Acrilex | #99373C | Cereja Paints | ΔE 14.7 |
| Coat d'Arms | #59371C | Wood Brown Military Range | ΔE 15.4 |
| Turbo Dork | #9E4C3F | Life On Mars | ΔE 18.1 |
Nearest colours inside Citadel
- A Word Bearers Red Air ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
- A Khorne Red Air ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
- A Blood For The Blood God Technical ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- B Doombull Brown Layer ΔE 3.0 · very close
- D Flesh Tearers Red Contrast ΔE 5.4 · similar
- D Mournfang Brown Air ΔE 5.9 · similar
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot