Gal Vorbak Red
Citadel · Air / Base
#4B213C · L*19.7 a*23.8 b*-8.2
The closest match to Citadel Gal Vorbak Red in every other range, nearest first.
Citadel Gal Vorbak Red is a very dark, moderately saturated magenta. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Vallejo Royal Purple, ΔE 1.8. 24 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 range carries the word Air, which on some labels means thinned for an airbrush and on others means colours for aircraft. The list below cannot read either. What Air means on a label, and when the Air pot is a different colour.
This colour is sold under more than one range label — what differs between those pots
What is the closest equivalent to Citadel Gal Vorbak Red?
Vallejo Royal Purple is the closest equivalent to Citadel Gal Vorbak Red in any other range, at ΔE 1.8 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Reaper Burgundy Wine (ΔE 2.2) and Scale75 Dark Violet (ΔE 3.3).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Citadel Gal Vorbak Red?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Royal Purple, ΔE 1.8 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Citadel to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
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Gal Vorbak Red equivalent in Vallejo
- A Royal Purple Model Color 70.810 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- D Dark Purple Model Color 70.749 ΔE 5.8 · similar
Gal Vorbak Red equivalent in Reaper
- B Burgundy Wine Master Series Paints Core Colors 9025 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- D Violet Red Master Series Paints Core Colors 9026 ΔE 5.5 · similar
Gal Vorbak Red equivalent in Scale75
- B Dark Violet Artist Range ΔE 3.3 · very close
- D Sunset Purple Scale Color Range ΔE 6.3 · similar
Gal Vorbak Red equivalent in Golden
- B Cobalt Violet Hue Heavy Body 1465 ΔE 3.4 · very close
- C Permanent Violet Dark Heavy Body 1253 ΔE 4.1 · close
Gal Vorbak Red equivalent in The Army Painter
- C Royal Purple Warpaints Air ΔE 3.8 · close
- D Witchbane Plum Warpaints Air ΔE 5.8 · similar
Gal Vorbak Red equivalent in FolkArt
- C Juneberry Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2386 ΔE 4.5 · close
- D Alizarin Crimson Pure™ Artist Pigment 6392 ΔE 7.2 · similar
Gal Vorbak Red equivalent in Mr. Paint
- D Sunset Violet Mr Paint MRP-157 ΔE 5.8 · similar
- D Porsche Sternrubin Neo Mr Paint - Car MRP-C040 ΔE 7.8 · similar
Gal Vorbak Red equivalent in Foundry
- D Deep Maroon Shade Paint System 64A ΔE 5.9 · similar
- D Deep Maroon Paint System 64B ΔE 6.9 · similar
Gal Vorbak Red equivalent in Green Stuff World
- D Burgundy Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 5.9 · similar
- D Garnet Purple Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 8.6 · similar
Gal Vorbak Red equivalent in Duncan
- D Magi Purple Wash Wave 2 ΔE 6.3 · similar
- D Enchantress Purple Wave 3 ΔE 9.3 · similar
Gal Vorbak Red equivalent in Liquitex
- D Quinacridone Blue Violet Heavy Body Acrylix 118 ΔE 6.7 · similar
- D Deep Magenta Heavy Body Acrylix 300 ΔE 6.7 · similar
Gal Vorbak Red equivalent in Warcolours
- D Purple 4 Layer paints ΔE 7.2 · similar
- D Pink 5 Layer paints ΔE 8.6 · similar
Gal Vorbak Red in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acrilex | #683348 | Vinho Paints | ΔE 7.8 |
| Apple Barrel | #422752 | Velvet Crush Colors | ΔE 8.3 |
| Mr. Hobby | #552E34 | Hull Red Acrysion | ΔE 8.8 |
| Coat d'Arms | #5F3E5B | Super Wash Purple Fantasy Range - Ink Wash | ΔE 8.9 |
| P3 | #553D55 | Royal Violet Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 9.0 |
| Kimera Kolors | #62192F | Alizarin Crimson Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 9.4 |
| Mig | #381B20 | Dunkelgelb Shadow Acrylics | ΔE 9.6 |
| AK Interactive | #4D3C4C | WWI German Mauve Air | ΔE 10.3 |
| Monument | #3B3053 | Vince Venturella Royal Purple Pro Signature Series | ΔE 11.1 |
| Humbrol | #483A5E | Gloss Purple Aerosol Sprays | ΔE 11.5 |
| Revell | #583E41 | Leather Brown Email Color - Matt | ΔE 12.3 |
| Tom Color | #43135D | Roxo Puro | ΔE 12.7 |
| Italeri | #3D2624 | Pz. Schokobraun RAL 8017 Acrylic Paint | ΔE 12.9 |
| Creature | #221B29 | Purple Monument Pro Acryl Transparent | ΔE 13.3 |
| Mission Models | #33211F | Pearl Root Beer Brown | ΔE 14.2 |
| Tamiya | #4F3733 | Red brown 2 Lacquer Paint | ΔE 14.5 |
| Arteza | #200604 | Mars Brown Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 15.7 |
| Turbo Dork | #5D6164 | Black Ice | ΔE 26.0 |
Nearest colours inside Citadel
- B Barak-Nar Burgundy Base ΔE 2.9 · very close
- D Naggaroth Night Base ΔE 9.7 · similar
- E Screamer Pink Base ΔE 11.0 · far
- E Rhinox Hide Base ΔE 11.6 · far
- E Xereus Purple Layer ΔE 11.7 · far
- E Shyish Purple Contrast ΔE 11.9 · far
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