Word Bearers Red
Citadel · Air / Layer
#620104 · L*18.5 a*39.6 b*26.8
The closest match to Citadel Word Bearers Red in every other range, nearest first.
Citadel Word Bearers Red is a very dark, saturated red. 4 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Reaper Blackened Brown 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 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 Word Bearers Red?
Reaper Blackened Brown is the closest equivalent to Citadel Word Bearers Red in any other range, at ΔE 1.3 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Tamiya Dull red (ΔE 1.4) and Green Stuff World Sangria Red (ΔE 1.5).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Citadel Word Bearers Red?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Flesh Shadows, ΔE 4.3 — a close substitute. The full Citadel to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Citadel Word Bearers Red Shop Reaper Blackened Brown Shop Reaper Master Series Paints Core Colors set
Word Bearers Red equivalent in Reaper
- A Blackened Brown Master Series Paints Core Colors 9137 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- A Bloodstain Red Master Series Paints Core Colors 9133 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
Word Bearers Red equivalent in Tamiya
- A Dull red Spray TS-33 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- D Maroon Spray TS-11 ΔE 5.7 · similar
Word Bearers Red equivalent in Green Stuff World
- A Sangria Red Acrylic Colors ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- D Evil Forest Chameleon Colorshift Metallic ΔE 5.9 · similar
Word Bearers Red equivalent in FolkArt
- A Apple Red Acrylic Colors 2548 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- C Toasted Terra Cotta Acrylic Colors 99254 ΔE 4.3 · close
Word Bearers Red equivalent in Monument
- B Burnt Red Pro Acrylic Paints 008 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- D Burnt Orange Pro Acrylic Paints 037 ΔE 8.9 · similar
Word Bearers Red equivalent in Arteza
- B Sangria Red Acrylic Premium Paints A304 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- E Bordeaux Red Acrylic Premium Paints A403 ΔE 10.9 · far
Word Bearers Red equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Cherry Red Čsn 8850 Mr Paint MRP-088 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- D Primer Red RAL 8012 Mr Paint MRP-033 ΔE 5.6 · similar
Word Bearers Red equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Wine Red Standard (3rd Gen) AK11096 ΔE 3.0 · very close
- C Rot (rotbraun) – Red (red Brown) RAL 8013 Real Colors - AFV RC066 ΔE 4.4 · close
Word Bearers Red equivalent in Foundry
- B Madder Red Shade Paint System 60A ΔE 3.1 · very close
- D Teracotta Paint System 37B ΔE 7.2 · similar
Word Bearers Red equivalent in P3
- B Sanguine Base Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 3.4 · very close
- D Sanguine Shadow Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 5.6 · similar
Word Bearers Red equivalent in Mig
- C Crystal Red Acrylics AMIG0093 ΔE 3.8 · close
- D Red Primer Base Primers AMIG0920 ΔE 6.9 · similar
Word Bearers Red equivalent in Vallejo
- C Flesh Shadows Panzer Aces 70.343 ΔE 4.3 · close
- D Scarlet Red Game Color 72.012 ΔE 5.8 · similar
Word Bearers Red in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Barrel | #5C1B15 | Barn Red Colors | ΔE 4.4 |
| The Army Painter | #69191F | Gemstone Warpaints Air | ΔE 5.8 |
| Scale75 | #701B20 | Deep Red Scale Color Range | ΔE 6.0 |
| Warcolours | #702619 | Brown 3 Layer paints | ΔE 6.6 |
| Kimera Kolors | #65271D | Royal Brown Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 6.6 |
| Mission Models | #772420 | Red Oxide German WWII RAL 3009 | ΔE 6.8 |
| Mr. Hobby | #501D11 | Red Brown Ii Mr Color | ΔE 7.0 |
| Creature | #801C15 | Burnt Red Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 7.1 |
| Duncan | #4D1A15 | Berserker Red Wave 1 | ΔE 7.1 |
| Golden | #860710 | Pyrrole Red Dark OPEN Acrylics | ΔE 7.2 |
| Liquitex | #701824 | Quinacridone Red-orange Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 7.4 |
| Revell | #6B1A29 | Purple Red Email Color - Silk | ΔE 9.3 |
| Tom Color | #673222 | Oxide Brown | ΔE 10.0 |
| Humbrol | #93161E | Crimson Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 10.1 |
| Italeri | #823430 | Rust Acrylic Paint | ΔE 11.1 |
| Acrilex | #99373C | Cereja Paints | ΔE 15.2 |
| Coat d'Arms | #59371C | Wood Brown Military Range | ΔE 16.1 |
| Turbo Dork | #9E4C3F | Life On Mars | ΔE 18.8 |
Nearest colours inside Citadel
- A Blood For The Blood God Technical ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
- A Baal Red Wash Foundation Wash (discontinued) ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
- A Khorne Red Air ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
- B Doombull Brown Layer ΔE 2.6 · very close
- D Flesh Tearers Red Contrast ΔE 5.2 · similar
- D Mournfang Brown Air ΔE 6.0 · similar
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