Paint Equivalents

British Redcoat Shade

Foundry · Foundry Paint System · 68A

#AD181E · L*37.2 a*56.8 b*37.6

The closest match to Foundry British Redcoat Shade in every other range, nearest first.

Foundry British Redcoat Shade is a dark, vivid red. 11 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Reaper Carnage Red at ΔE 0.9. 4 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 Foundry British Redcoat Shade?

Reaper Carnage Red is the closest equivalent to Foundry British Redcoat Shade in any other range, at ΔE 0.9 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Scale75 Inktense Red (ΔE 0.9) and Mr. Hobby Metallic Red (ΔE 1.4).

What is the Vallejo alternative to Foundry British Redcoat Shade?

The nearest Vallejo paint is Plasma Red, ΔE 1.7 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Foundry to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

Shop Foundry British Redcoat Shade Shop Reaper Carnage Red Shop Reaper Master Series Paints Core Colors set

British Redcoat Shade equivalent in Reaper

  1. A Carnage Red Master Series Paints Core Colors 9135 ΔE 0.9 · indistinguishable
  2. C Heraldic Red Master Series Paints Bones 9402 ΔE 4.4 · close

Full Foundry → Reaper conversion chart

British Redcoat Shade equivalent in Scale75

  1. A Inktense Red Inktensity Range ΔE 0.9 · indistinguishable
  2. C Mayhem Red Fantasy & Games Range ΔE 4.0 · close

Full Foundry → Scale75 conversion chart

British Redcoat Shade equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. A Metallic Red Acrysion 75 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
  2. B Carmine Red Aqueous Hobby Color H367 ΔE 2.5 · very close

Full Foundry → Mr. Hobby conversion chart

British Redcoat Shade equivalent in Arteza

  1. A Crimson Red Acrylic Premium Paints A206 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
  2. C Cochineal Red Acrylic Premium Paints A203 ΔE 4.1 · close

Full Foundry → Arteza conversion chart

British Redcoat Shade equivalent in P3

  1. A Skorne Red Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  2. C Broken Brick Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 4.3 · close

Full Foundry → P3 conversion chart

British Redcoat Shade equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. A Blood Red Speedpaint Set ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  2. A Pure Red Warpaints Air ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect

Full Foundry → The Army Painter conversion chart

British Redcoat Shade equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. A Richthofens Red Mr Paint MRP-250 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
  2. A Rosso Mr Paint MRP-311 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect

Full Foundry → Mr. Paint conversion chart

British Redcoat Shade equivalent in Humbrol

  1. A Insignia Red Acrylics - Matt 153 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
  2. C Scarlet Acrylics - Matt 60 ΔE 3.7 · close

Full Foundry → Humbrol conversion chart

British Redcoat Shade equivalent in Warcolours

  1. A Red 3 Layer paints ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
  2. C Red 2 Layer paints ΔE 4.2 · close

Full Foundry → Warcolours conversion chart

British Redcoat Shade equivalent in Vallejo

  1. A Plasma Red Xpress Color 72.406 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
  2. B Berry Red Arte Deco 85.038 ΔE 2.4 · very close

Full Foundry → Vallejo conversion chart

British Redcoat Shade equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. A Red, RAL 3000 Real Colors - Standard RC006 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
  2. C Clear Red Real Colors - Clear RC503 ΔE 4.7 · close

Full Foundry → AK Interactive conversion chart

British Redcoat Shade equivalent in Liquitex

  1. B Pyrrole Red Heavy Body Acrylix 321 ΔE 2.2 · very close
  2. B Cadmium-free Red Medium Heavy Body Acrylix 894 ΔE 3.1 · very close

Full Foundry → Liquitex conversion chart

British Redcoat Shade in the remaining ranges

These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.

RangeNearest paintDistance
Mig #AC2B25 Blood Red Acrylics ΔE 2.2
Apple Barrel #A50819 Candy Apple Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints ΔE 2.3
Mission Models #A6041B Iridescent Cherry ΔE 2.4
Golden #BA1A22 Primary Magenta Fluid ΔE 2.7
Revell #A02625 Fiery Red Email Color - Silk ΔE 2.8
Monument #A90F0F Bold Pyrrole Red Pro Acrylic Paints ΔE 3.1
Italeri #A71E29 Insigna Red Acrylic Paint ΔE 3.2
Citadel #A82014 Mechrite Red Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 3.3
FolkArt #AC2F2E Lipstick Red Acrylic Colors ΔE 3.4
Green Stuff World #BB2320 Red Opulence Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 3.6
Coat d'Arms #B32E1F Vampire Red Fantasy Range ΔE 4.2
Acrilex #AC2F33 Vermelho Escarlate Paints ΔE 4.5
Duncan #961714 Sanguine Scarlet Wave 1 ΔE 4.7
Tom Color #C70D22 Vermelho Gorro de Saci ΔE 4.9
Tamiya #C8171D Mica red Lacquer Paint ΔE 5.6
Kimera Kolors #A82135 The Red Pure Pigments ΔE 6.6
Creature #BC1700 Orange Monument Pro Acryl Transparent ΔE 6.9
Turbo Dork #9E4C3F Life On Mars ΔE 9.3

Nearest colours inside Foundry

  1. B Madder Red Light Paint System ΔE 2.8 · very close
  2. C Bright Red Shade Paint System ΔE 4.5 · close
  3. D Scarlet Shade Paint System ΔE 5.2 · similar
  4. D Madder Red Paint System ΔE 6.6 · similar
  5. E Teracotta Paint System ΔE 10.9 · far
  6. E British Redcoat Paint System ΔE 11.9 · far

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