Paint Equivalents

Steel Red

Mr. Hobby · Acrysion · N38

#3B3039 · L*21.4 a*6.9 b*-3.8

The closest match to Mr. Hobby Steel Red in every other range, nearest first.

Mr. Hobby Steel Red is a very dark, muted magenta. Nothing matches it exactly. The nearest is Vallejo Black Violet at ΔE 3.0 — very close. 20 of the 28 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.

Steel Red equivalent in Vallejo

  1. B Black Violet 70.751 ΔE 3.0 · very close
  2. C Camouflage Black Brown 70.822 ΔE 4.1 · close

Steel Red equivalent in Coat d'Arms

  1. B Dark Flesh 216 ΔE 3.1 · very close
  2. E Super Wash Purple 174 ΔE 12.5 · far

Steel Red equivalent in Liquitex

  1. B Muted Violet 502 ΔE 3.4 · very close
  2. D Indantherene Blue 322 ΔE 7.0 · similar

Steel Red equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. C Brigadine Brown ΔE 3.6 · close
  2. C Dark Skin Shade ΔE 4.5 · close

Steel Red equivalent in Foundry

  1. C Soviet Winter Brown 95B ΔE 3.6 · close
  2. C Soviet Winter Brown Shade 95A ΔE 4.8 · close

Steel Red equivalent in Reaper

  1. C Dark Elf Shadow 9163 ΔE 3.9 · close
  2. C Dusky Skin Shadow 9250 ΔE 4.5 · close

Steel Red equivalent in Warcolours

  1. C Brown 5 ΔE 3.9 · close
  2. D Metallic Black ΔE 8.9 · similar

Steel Red equivalent in Mig

  1. C Rubber & Tires AMIG0033 ΔE 4.9 · close
  2. D Dunkelgrau Base AMIG0908 ΔE 7.0 · similar

Steel Red equivalent in P3

  1. D Bad Bruise ΔE 5.0 · similar
  2. D Asheth Grey ΔE 8.2 · similar

Steel Red equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. D Eggplant Dark Grey - Blue SU-34 MRP-205 ΔE 5.3 · similar
  2. D Extra Dark Rust MRP-361 ΔE 7.0 · similar

Steel Red equivalent in FolkArt

  1. D Pure Magenta 689 ΔE 6.0 · similar
  2. D Raw Umber 485 ΔE 6.3 · similar

Steel Red equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. D WWI German Mauve AK2274 ΔE 6.0 · similar
  2. D Nato Black AK799 ΔE 6.7 · similar

Steel Red in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
Scale75 #303038 Necro Grey ΔE 6.1
Kimera Kolors #2D2A2D Carbon Black ΔE 6.3
Arteza #3B3A40 Payne's Gray ΔE 6.4
Green Stuff World #3B302E Dark Umber ΔE 6.4
Apple Barrel #50434C Chocolate Sprinkle ΔE 6.4
Monument #4E3B3D Ninjon Dark Plum ΔE 6.5
Creature #2C282A Black Brown ΔE 6.6
Mission Models #2E2C2F Japanese Q1 Anti Glare Blue Black Cowl WWII ΔE 6.6
Citadel #462F30 Rhinox Hide ΔE 6.8
Golden #382A27 Burnt Umber ΔE 7.3
Revell #2E2F34 Anthracite Grey ΔE 7.5
Humbrol #292526 Black Satin ΔE 7.5
Tamiya #3F3B3A Metallic black ΔE 8.1
Italeri #3D2624 Pz. Schokobraun RAL 8017 ΔE 8.5
Duncan #434142 Death Reaper ΔE 8.7
Turbo Dork #5D6164 Black Ice ΔE 18.4

Nearest colours inside Mr. Hobby

  1. A Steel Red ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
  2. C Mahogany ΔE 3.9 · close
  3. C Mahogany ΔE 3.9 · close
  4. C Mahogany ΔE 3.9 · close
  5. C Mahogany ΔE 3.9 · close
  6. D German Gray ΔE 6.8 · similar