Bright Red Shade
Foundry · Foundry Paint System · 15A
#962B23 · L*34.7 a*44.0 b*30.7
The closest match to Foundry Bright Red Shade in every other range, nearest first.
Foundry Bright Red Shade is a dark, saturated red. 3 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Apple Barrel Hot Ember at ΔE 0.9. 6 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
The closest colour to this paint is in a craft or fine-art range — a bottle sold for decorating and canvas work, not for models. The distance is right; the pot is a different kind of product. What a match to a craft bottle promises, and where it belongs on a model.
What is the closest equivalent to Foundry Bright Red Shade?
Apple Barrel Hot Ember is the closest equivalent to Foundry Bright Red Shade in any other range, at ΔE 0.9 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Mission Models Standard Rust (ΔE 1.4) and Vallejo Bright Red (ΔE 1.5).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Foundry Bright Red Shade?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Bright Red, ΔE 1.5 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Foundry to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Foundry Bright Red Shade Shop Apple Barrel Hot Ember Shop Apple Barrel Gloss™ set
Bright Red Shade equivalent in Apple Barrel
- A Hot Ember Gloss™ 20264E ΔE 0.9 · indistinguishable
- C Candy Apple Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints 21958E ΔE 4.1 · close
Bright Red Shade equivalent in Mission Models
- A Standard Rust MMW-005 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- A Transparent Light Rust 1 MMW-003 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
Bright Red Shade equivalent in Vallejo
- A Bright Red Premium Airbrush Color 62.005 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- A Carmine Red Model Color 70.908 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
Bright Red Shade equivalent in Revell
- B Fiery Red Email Color - Gloss ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B Fiery Red Email Color - Silk ΔE 2.2 · very close
Bright Red Shade equivalent in Arteza
- B Pearl Strawberry Red Acrylic Pearl Paints A222 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- C Burnt Sienna Acrylic Premium Paints A303 ΔE 4.3 · close
Bright Red Shade equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Dragon Red Warpaints Primer CP3018 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B Cambion Crimson D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments ΔE 2.5 · very close
Bright Red Shade equivalent in Citadel
- B Spiritstone Red Technical ΔE 2.6 · very close
- C Mechrite Red Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 4.7 · close
Bright Red Shade equivalent in Scale75
- B Blood Red Scale Color Range ΔE 2.7 · very close
- C Inktense Red Inktensity Range ΔE 3.7 · close
Bright Red Shade equivalent in Reaper
- B Heraldic Red Master Series Paints Bones 9402 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- C Auburn Shadow Master Series Paints Core Colors 9241 ΔE 4.8 · close
Bright Red Shade equivalent in Green Stuff World
- B Primer Red Matt Surface ΔE 3.0 · very close
- C Cutthroat Red Acrylic Colors ΔE 4.0 · close
Bright Red Shade equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Red Brown / Red Brown Leather -19- Figures AK3073 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Rust Surface Primer Primer (3rd Gen) AK11250 ΔE 3.5 · close
Bright Red Shade equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B Red Fs11136 A Aqueous Hobby Color H327 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- B Red Fs11136 Mr Color 327 ΔE 3.1 · very close
Bright Red Shade in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duncan | #961714 | Sanguine Scarlet Wave 1 | ΔE 3.2 |
| Tom Color | #971A22 | Vermelho Beterraba | ΔE 3.3 |
| Golden | #8A1F17 | Cadmium Red Dark SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors | ΔE 3.5 |
| FolkArt | #8F302E | Christmas Red Acrylic Colors | ΔE 3.5 |
| Humbrol | #93161E | Crimson Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 3.6 |
| Mr. Paint | #A51A17 | Red Chassis Covers SU-27, SU-35, SU-37 Mr Paint | ΔE 3.7 |
| Warcolours | #A71A22 | Red 3 Layer paints | ΔE 3.7 |
| Liquitex | #A61816 | Pyrrole Red Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 3.9 |
| Italeri | #933E31 | Leather Acrylic Paint | ΔE 4.2 |
| P3 | #A53331 | Broken Brick Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 4.2 |
| Monument | #90111C | Transparent Red Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 4.3 |
| Mig | #AC2B25 | Blood Red Acrylics | ΔE 4.3 |
| Creature | #801C15 | Burnt Red Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 5.3 |
| Acrilex | #AC2F33 | Vermelho Escarlate Paints | ΔE 5.6 |
| Coat d'Arms | #B32E1F | Vampire Red Fantasy Range | ΔE 6.4 |
| Kimera Kolors | #A82135 | The Red Pure Pigments | ΔE 7.1 |
| Tamiya | #99472F | Flat earth Lacquer Paint | ΔE 7.3 |
| Turbo Dork | #9E4C3F | Life On Mars | ΔE 7.9 |
Nearest colours inside Foundry
- C Madder Red Paint System ΔE 3.7 · close
- C British Redcoat Shade Paint System ΔE 4.5 · close
- D Madder Red Light Paint System ΔE 5.9 · similar
- D Teracotta Paint System ΔE 7.8 · similar
- D Scarlet Shade Paint System ΔE 7.8 · similar
- D Wine Stain Red Shade Paint System ΔE 9.1 · similar
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