Crimson Ink
Scale75 · Artist Range
#9F1C2B · L*34.8 a*52.3 b*26.4
The closest match to Scale75 Crimson Ink in every other range, nearest first.
Scale75 Crimson Ink is a dark, saturated red. 4 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being FolkArt Lipstick Red at ΔE 1.4. 9 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 Scale75 Crimson Ink?
FolkArt Lipstick Red is the closest equivalent to Scale75 Crimson Ink in any other range, at ΔE 1.4 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: The Army Painter Slaughter Red (ΔE 1.5) and Reaper Asmodeus Red (ΔE 1.9).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Scale75 Crimson Ink?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Scarlet Red, ΔE 2.0 — a very close substitute. The full Scale75 to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Scale75 Crimson Ink Shop FolkArt Lipstick Red (Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics) Shop FolkArt Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics set
Crimson Ink equivalent in FolkArt
- A Lipstick Red Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 7270 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- C Napthol Crimson Pure™ Artist Pigment 6391 ΔE 3.7 · close
Crimson Ink equivalent in The Army Painter
- A Slaughter Red Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- A Vampire Red Warpaints WP1460 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
Crimson Ink equivalent in Reaper
- A Asmodeus Red Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89507 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- B Blood Red Master Series Paints Core Colors 9003 ΔE 3.0 · very close
Crimson Ink equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- A Red Fs11136 Mr Color 327 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
- B Red Fs11136 A Aqueous Hobby Color H327 ΔE 2.7 · very close
Crimson Ink equivalent in Golden
- B Naphthol Red Medium Fluid 2220 ΔE 2.0 · very close
- C Quinacridone Magenta Heavy Body 1305 ΔE 3.8 · close
Crimson Ink equivalent in Vallejo
- B Scarlet Red Game Air 72.712 ΔE 2.0 · very close
- C Dark Red Mecha Color 69.011 ΔE 3.6 · close
Crimson Ink equivalent in Revell
- B Carmine Red Email Color - Matt ΔE 2.1 · very close
- C Fiery Red Email Color - Gloss ΔE 3.6 · close
Crimson Ink equivalent in Italeri
- B Insigna Red Acrylic Paint 4714AP ΔE 2.3 · very close
- D Rust Acrylic Paint 4675AP ΔE 6.7 · similar
Crimson Ink equivalent in Tom Color
- B Vermelho Beterraba TCUP-08 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- D Marrone Mimetico 1 TC-0185 ΔE 6.9 · similar
Crimson Ink equivalent in Kimera Kolors
- B The Red Pure Pigments PR170 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- E Cartacci Red Danilo Cartacci Signature Set ΔE 11.9 · far
Crimson Ink equivalent in Liquitex
- C Naphthol Crimson Heavy Body Acrylix 292 ΔE 3.6 · close
- D Cadmium-free Red Medium Heavy Body Acrylix 894 ΔE 5.4 · similar
Crimson Ink equivalent in Warcolours
- C Red 3 Layer paints ΔE 3.6 · close
- D Red 4 Layer paints ΔE 6.2 · similar
Crimson Ink in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humbrol | #93161E | Crimson Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 3.7 |
| Mr. Paint | #A82125 | Rosso Mr Paint | ΔE 3.8 |
| Mission Models | #A6041B | Iridescent Cherry | ΔE 4.1 |
| Arteza | #99322D | Pearl Strawberry Red Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 4.2 |
| Monument | #90111C | Transparent Red Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 4.2 |
| Acrilex | #AC2F33 | Vermelho Escarlate Paints | ΔE 4.3 |
| P3 | #A53331 | Broken Brick Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 4.4 |
| Apple Barrel | #A50819 | Candy Apple Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints | ΔE 4.7 |
| Foundry | #962B23 | Bright Red Shade Paint System | ΔE 4.9 |
| Duncan | #A03140 | Emperor Red Wave 3 | ΔE 5.1 |
| Citadel | #9D2B3F | Red Gore Foundation (discontinued) | ΔE 5.4 |
| Green Stuff World | #8E1316 | Cutthroat Red Acrylic Colors | ΔE 5.7 |
| Mig | #AC2B25 | Blood Red Acrylics | ΔE 6.0 |
| AK Interactive | #A61B18 | Red, RAL 3000 Real Colors - Standard | ΔE 6.2 |
| Creature | #801C15 | Burnt Red Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 7.9 |
| Tamiya | #C8113D | Mixing red Lacquer Paint | ΔE 8.2 |
| Coat d'Arms | #B32E1F | Vampire Red Fantasy Range | ΔE 8.8 |
| Turbo Dork | #9E4C3F | Life On Mars | ΔE 9.9 |
Nearest colours inside Scale75
- B Mayhem Red Fantasy & Games Range ΔE 2.6 · very close
- B Blood Red Scale Color Range ΔE 3.4 · very close
- C Inktense Red Inktensity Range ΔE 4.6 · close
- D Dragon Blood Instant Colors Range ΔE 7.0 · similar
- D Crimsom Artist Range ΔE 7.3 · similar
- D Red Ochre Artist Range ΔE 7.8 · similar
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