Engine Red (Acrylic Colors)
FolkArt · Acrylic Colors · 436
#8D3740 · L*35.5 a*37.3 b*13.4
The closest match to FolkArt Engine Red (Acrylic Colors) in every other range, nearest first.
FolkArt Engine Red is a dark, saturated pink-red. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Vallejo Heavy Red, ΔE 1.3. 19 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 FolkArt Engine Red (Acrylic Colors)?
Vallejo Heavy Red is the closest equivalent to FolkArt Engine Red (Acrylic Colors) in any other range, at ΔE 1.3 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Acrilex Arándano (ΔE 2.1) and The Army Painter Wyvern Fury (ΔE 2.8).
What is the Vallejo alternative to FolkArt Engine Red (Acrylic Colors)?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Heavy Red, ΔE 1.3 — a near-perfect substitute. The full FolkArt to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop FolkArt Engine Red Shop Vallejo Heavy Red Shop Vallejo Game Color set
Engine Red (Acrylic Colors) equivalent in Vallejo
- A Heavy Red Game Color 72.141 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- A Succubus Skin Game Color 72.108 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
Engine Red (Acrylic Colors) equivalent in Acrilex
- B Arándano Paints 914 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B Cereja Paints 826 ΔE 3.5 · very close
Engine Red (Acrylic Colors) equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Wyvern Fury Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 2.8 · very close
- D Resplendent Red Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 5.2 · similar
Engine Red (Acrylic Colors) equivalent in Citadel
- C Red Gore Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 3.7 · close
- C Scab Red Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 3.8 · close
Engine Red (Acrylic Colors) equivalent in Duncan
- C Emperor Red Wave 3 ΔE 3.9 · close
- C Asmodeus Red Wave 2 ΔE 4.9 · close
Engine Red (Acrylic Colors) equivalent in Monument
- C Ninjon Dark Magenta Pro Signature Series S10 ΔE 4.0 · close
- D AdeptiCon Spray-Team Red Oxide Pro Acrylic Primer S37 ΔE 5.1 · similar
Engine Red (Acrylic Colors) equivalent in Scale75
- C Garnet Alchemy Metal N Alchemy Range ΔE 4.2 · close
- D Crimson Ink Artist Range ΔE 6.9 · similar
Engine Red (Acrylic Colors) equivalent in Reaper
- C Deep Red Master Series Paints Core Colors 9002 ΔE 4.3 · close
- C Old West Rose Master Series Paints Core Colors 9283 ΔE 4.9 · close
Engine Red (Acrylic Colors) equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- C Russet Acrysion N33 ΔE 4.4 · close
- D Russet Aqueous Hobby Color H33 ΔE 5.0 · similar
Engine Red (Acrylic Colors) equivalent in Arteza
- C Bordeaux Red Acrylic Premium Paints A403 ΔE 4.5 · close
- D Pearl Strawberry Red Acrylic Pearl Paints A222 ΔE 7.1 · similar
Engine Red (Acrylic Colors) equivalent in Golden
- C Alizarin Crimson Hue Heavy Body 1450 ΔE 4.5 · close
- C Alizarin Crimson Hue OPEN Acrylics 7450 ΔE 4.8 · close
Engine Red (Acrylic Colors) equivalent in Apple Barrel
- D Honeysuckle Pink Colors 21466 ΔE 5.3 · similar
- D Tuscan Red Colors 21467 ΔE 5.5 · similar
Engine Red in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italeri | #823430 | Rust Acrylic Paint | ΔE 5.3 |
| Foundry | #763032 | Wine Stain Red Shade Paint System | ΔE 5.4 |
| Tom Color | #843731 | Marrone Mimetico 1 | ΔE 5.6 |
| AK Interactive | #90433B | Shadow Flesh Figures (3rd Gen) | ΔE 6.2 |
| Warcolours | #911D42 | Pink 4 Layer paints | ΔE 6.4 |
| Kimera Kolors | #A82135 | The Red Pure Pigments | ΔE 6.5 |
| Liquitex | #7D1E26 | Cadmium-free Red Deep Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 6.9 |
| Revell | #894E4A | Rust Email Color - Matt | ΔE 7.1 |
| Coat d'Arms | #9C5158 | Super Wash Red Fantasy Range | ΔE 7.6 |
| P3 | #A53331 | Broken Brick Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 7.8 |
| Mission Models | #993128 | Standard Rust | ΔE 8.5 |
| Mr. Paint | #6F3E37 | Signal Brown RAL 8002 Mr Paint | ΔE 8.7 |
| Humbrol | #93161E | Crimson Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 8.8 |
| Green Stuff World | #7A2E4A | Glorious Magenta Dip Dipping Inks | ΔE 8.9 |
| Tamiya | #7B4538 | Dull red.jpeg Lacquer Paint | ΔE 9.3 |
| Turbo Dork | #9E4C3F | Life On Mars | ΔE 9.5 |
| Creature | #974634 | Shadow Flesh Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 10.1 |
| Mig | #AC2B25 | Blood Red Acrylics | ΔE 10.8 |
Nearest colours inside FolkArt
- B Napthol Crimson Acrylic Colors ΔE 2.0 · very close
- B Napthol Crimson Pure™ Artist Pigment ΔE 3.3 · very close
- C Bright Red Metallics ΔE 3.9 · close
- D Christmas Red Acrylic Colors ΔE 5.5 · similar
- D Lipstick Red Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics ΔE 6.7 · similar
- D Magenta Acrylic Colors ΔE 6.7 · similar
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