Red Ink
P3 · Privateer Press Formula P3
#E9543A · L*56.1 a*56.2 b*45.5
The closest match to P3 Red Ink in every other range, nearest first.
P3 Red Ink is a mid-toned, vivid red. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being The Army Painter Dry Rust at ΔE 1.2. 13 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 P3 Red Ink?
The Army Painter Dry Rust is the closest equivalent to P3 Red Ink in any other range, at ΔE 1.2 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Mr. Hobby Salmon Pink (ΔE 1.6) and Acrilex Vermelho Fogo (ΔE 2.3).
What is the Vallejo alternative to P3 Red Ink?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Hot Orange, ΔE 2.9 — a very close substitute. The full P3 to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop P3 Red Ink Shop The Army Painter Dry Rust Shop The Army Painter Warpaints set
Red Ink equivalent in The Army Painter
- A Dry Rust Warpaints WP1479 ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
- A Bright Red Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
Red Ink equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- A Salmon Pink Aqueous Hobby Color H29 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- D RX-78 Blue Gundam Color for Builders UG20 ΔE 6.2 · similar
Red Ink equivalent in Acrilex
- B Vermelho Fogo Paints 507 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- C Laranja Paints 517 ΔE 3.9 · close
Red Ink equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Light Red -33- Figures AK3057 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- C Cadmium Red Standard (3rd Gen) AK11085 ΔE 4.0 · close
Red Ink equivalent in Vallejo
- B Hot Orange Game Air 72.709 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- B Pumpkin Arte Deco 85.027 ΔE 3.1 · very close
Red Ink equivalent in Green Stuff World
- B Blushing Flesh Acrylic Colors ΔE 3.0 · very close
- C Red Fluor Metallic ΔE 3.6 · close
Red Ink equivalent in Duncan
- B Apocalypse Sky Wave 3 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Fanatic Orange Wave 1 ΔE 4.3 · close
Red Ink equivalent in Monument
- B Fluorescent Orange Pro Signature Series F02 ΔE 3.4 · very close
- C Fluorescent Red Pro Signature Series F01 ΔE 4.9 · close
Red Ink equivalent in Reaper
- B Holly Berry Master Series Paints Core Colors 9687 ΔE 3.4 · very close
- C Red Neon Glow Master Series Paints Core Colors 9321 ΔE 4.5 · close
Red Ink equivalent in Italeri
- B Orange Acrylic Paint 4302AP ΔE 3.4 · very close
- D Red Acrylic Paint 4606AP ΔE 9.5 · similar
Red Ink equivalent in Liquitex
- C Fluorescent Red Heavy Body Acrylix 983 ΔE 3.6 · close
- C Cadmium-free Red Light Heavy Body Acrylix 893 ΔE 4.4 · close
Red Ink equivalent in Coat d'Arms
- C Angel Red Fantasy Range 149 ΔE 3.7 · close
- D British Scarlet Military Range 238 ΔE 6.4 · similar
Red Ink in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scale75 | #F73724 | Coral Red Artist Range | ΔE 3.9 |
| Arteza | #F2372B | Vermillion Red Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 4.0 |
| Golden | #F3491E | Pyrrole Orange Fluid | ΔE 4.4 |
| Foundry | #D45947 | Expert Flesh Deep Shade Paint System | ΔE 4.5 |
| FolkArt | #D94927 | Autumn Leaves Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics | ΔE 5.0 |
| Kimera Kolors | #D5502B | Toluidine Red Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 5.1 |
| Citadel | #ED3814 | Jokaero Orange Base | ΔE 5.3 |
| Warcolours | #E55926 | Orange 4 Layer paints | ΔE 5.5 |
| Tamiya | #FE1B0E | Bright orange Spray | ΔE 6.1 |
| Apple Barrel | #CB664A | Tropic Orange Colors | ΔE 6.2 |
| Mr. Paint | #FE3000 | Luminous Orange RAL 2005 Mr Paint | ΔE 6.4 |
| Revell | #FE6255 | Clear Red Email Color - Gloss | ΔE 6.6 |
| Turbo Dork | #FD6C4F | Fahrenheit | ΔE 6.6 |
| Tom Color | #EB3102 | Suco De Laranja | ΔE 6.9 |
| Mission Models | #ED1B24 | Insignia Red FS 31136 | ΔE 7.1 |
| Humbrol | #E0181B | Fire Orange Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 9.1 |
| Mig | #B85430 | Medium Rust Acrylics | ΔE 10.3 |
| Creature | #D00903 | Bold Pyrrole Red Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 12.9 |
Nearest colours inside P3
- D Ember Orange Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 5.4 · similar
- D Khador Red Base Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 5.4 · similar
- D Inferno Orange Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 7.1 · similar
- E Khardic Flesh Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 10.8 · far
- E Sanguine Highlight Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 14.5 · far
- E Kapitan Red Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 15.3 · far
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot