Paint Equivalents

Cadmium Red Light (SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors)

Golden · SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors · 6545

#EF2D11 · L*52.1 a*70.2 b*60.5

The closest match to Golden Cadmium Red Light (SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors) in every other range, nearest first.

Golden Cadmium Red Light is a mid-toned, vivid red. 7 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Citadel Jokaero Orange at ΔE 1.3. 5 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 Golden Cadmium Red Light (SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors)?

Citadel Jokaero Orange is the closest equivalent to Golden Cadmium Red Light (SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors) in any other range, at ΔE 1.3 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Scale75 Neon Red (ΔE 1.5) and Arteza Orange Red (ΔE 1.5).

What is the Vallejo alternative to Golden Cadmium Red Light (SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors)?

The nearest Vallejo paint is Dark Orange, ΔE 1.8 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Golden to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

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Cadmium Red Light (SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors) equivalent in Citadel

  1. A Jokaero Orange Base ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
  2. B Wild Rider Red Layer ΔE 2.0 · very close

Full Golden → Citadel conversion chart

Cadmium Red Light (SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors) equivalent in Scale75

  1. A Neon Red Artist Range ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  2. A Red Ecstasy FX Range ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect

Full Golden → Scale75 conversion chart

Cadmium Red Light (SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors) equivalent in Arteza

  1. A Orange Red Acrylic Premium Paints A109 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  2. C Vermillion Red Acrylic Premium Paints A200 ΔE 3.8 · close

Full Golden → Arteza conversion chart

Cadmium Red Light (SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors) equivalent in Green Stuff World

  1. A Red Truth Acrylic Colors ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
  2. B Red Fluor Metallic ΔE 2.6 · very close

Full Golden → Green Stuff World conversion chart

Cadmium Red Light (SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors) equivalent in Vallejo

  1. A Dark Orange Arte Deco 85.028 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
  2. B Light Red Model Air 71.086 ΔE 2.6 · very close

Full Golden → Vallejo conversion chart

Cadmium Red Light (SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors) equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. A Orange Acrysion N14 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
  2. B Fluorescent Orange Acrysion N98 ΔE 2.4 · very close

Full Golden → Mr. Hobby conversion chart

Cadmium Red Light (SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors) equivalent in Revell

  1. A Luminous Orange Email Color - Matt ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
  2. D Orange Email Color - Gloss ΔE 7.8 · similar

Full Golden → Revell conversion chart

Cadmium Red Light (SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors) equivalent in Tom Color

  1. B Suco De Laranja TCUP-05 ΔE 2.0 · very close
  2. B Vermelho Flame TCUP-06 ΔE 3.4 · very close

Full Golden → Tom Color conversion chart

Cadmium Red Light (SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors) equivalent in Acrilex

  1. B Laranja Paints 517 ΔE 2.1 · very close
  2. C Vermelho Fogo Paints 507 ΔE 4.6 · close

Full Golden → Acrilex conversion chart

Cadmium Red Light (SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors) equivalent in Coat d'Arms

  1. B Ruby Red Fantasy Range 145 ΔE 2.4 · very close
  2. D Blood Red Fantasy Range 104 ΔE 7.2 · similar

Full Golden → Coat d'Arms conversion chart

Cadmium Red Light (SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors) equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. B Luminous Red RAL 3024 Mr Paint MRP-193 ΔE 2.4 · very close
  2. C Luminous Orange RAL 2005 Mr Paint MRP-194 ΔE 3.7 · close

Full Golden → Mr. Paint conversion chart

Cadmium Red Light (SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors) equivalent in Tamiya

  1. B Bright orange Spray TS-31 ΔE 2.5 · very close
  2. B Bright red Spray TS-49 ΔE 2.5 · very close

Full Golden → Tamiya conversion chart

Cadmium Red Light in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
The Army Painter #E22E0D Mythical Orange Warpaints ΔE 2.7
Warcolours #F11718 Metallic Red Metallic paints ΔE 2.8
Reaper #EE4423 Holly Berry Master Series Paints Core Colors ΔE 2.9
AK Interactive #E32A18 Red / Vermilion Cadmium Red. Figures ΔE 3.0
Foundry #E22915 Bright Red Paint System ΔE 3.2
P3 #EE2C24 Ember Orange Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 3.3
Italeri #E84925 Orange Acrylic Paint ΔE 3.3
Liquitex #E0412B Cadmium-free Red Light Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 3.7
FolkArt #EB3E02 Hot Saffron Acrylic Colors ΔE 3.7
Monument #F04D26 Fluorescent Orange Pro Signature Series ΔE 4.5
Duncan #D94A2E Fanatic Orange Wave 1 ΔE 4.5
Apple Barrel #DB2C00 Orange Colors ΔE 4.6
Mission Models #ED1B24 Insignia Red FS 31136 ΔE 4.9
Kimera Kolors #D5502B Toluidine Red Expansion Set 1 ΔE 5.4
Humbrol #E0181B Fire Orange Acrylics - Gloss ΔE 5.6
Creature #D00903 Bold Pyrrole Red Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 8.4
Mig #C13828 Metallic Red Acrylics ΔE 9.5
Turbo Dork #D94E50 Redrum ΔE 11.5

Nearest colours inside Golden

  1. A Naphthol Red Light SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors ΔE 0.4 · indistinguishable
  2. B Pyrrole Orange OPEN Acrylics ΔE 2.9 · very close
  3. B Pyrrole Red Light Heavy Body ΔE 3.0 · very close
  4. B Pyrrole Orange Heavy Body ΔE 3.2 · very close
  5. B Vat Orange Heavy Body ΔE 3.3 · very close
  6. C Naphthol Red Light Heavy Body ΔE 3.7 · close

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