Italian red (Lacquer Paint)
Tamiya · Lacquer Paint · LP-21
#C63834 · L*45.8 a*55.6 b*35.7
The closest match to Tamiya Italian red (Lacquer Paint) in every other range, nearest first.
Tamiya Italian red is a mid-toned, vivid red. 4 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being AK Interactive Foundry Red at ΔE 0.3. 8 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 Tamiya Italian red (Lacquer Paint)?
AK Interactive Foundry Red is the closest equivalent to Tamiya Italian red (Lacquer Paint) in any other range, at ΔE 0.3 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Vallejo Bloody Red (ΔE 1.4) and Acrilex Telha (ΔE 1.6).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Tamiya Italian red (Lacquer Paint)?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Bloody Red, ΔE 1.4 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Tamiya to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Tamiya Italian red Shop AK Interactive Foundry Red Shop AK Interactive Metallic (3rd Gen) set
Italian red (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in AK Interactive
- A Foundry Red Metallic (3rd Gen) AK11203 ΔE 0.3 · indistinguishable
- B Red Acrylic Color General AK740 ΔE 3.4 · very close
Italian red (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Vallejo
- A Bloody Red Game Air 72.710 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- A Pure Red Surface Primer 70.624 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
Italian red (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Acrilex
- A Telha Paints 932 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- B Vermelho Paints 555 ΔE 3.0 · very close
Italian red (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Golden
- A Naphthol Red Light Fluid 2210 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- B Pyrrole Red Fluid 2277 ΔE 2.0 · very close
Italian red (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Duncan
- B Hellspawn Red Wave 2 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- D Rust Orange Wave 1 ΔE 5.3 · similar
Italian red (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Kimera Kolors
- B Cartacci Red Danilo Cartacci Signature Set ΔE 2.4 · very close
- D Toluidine Red Expansion Set 1 PR 3 ΔE 9.5 · similar
Italian red (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Dragonfire Red D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments ΔE 2.5 · very close
- B Poppy Red Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 2.6 · very close
Italian red (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B Deep Clear Red Mr Clear Color GX GX102 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- C Brown Acrysion N7 ΔE 3.6 · close
Italian red (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Scale75
- B Primary Red Artist Range ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Antares Red Scale Color Range ΔE 4.3 · close
Italian red (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Reaper
- B Phoenix Red Master Series Paints Core Colors 9005 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- C Merisiel Red Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89505 ΔE 4.5 · close
Italian red (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Italeri
- B Red Acrylic Paint 4605AP ΔE 2.9 · very close
- B Guards Red Acrylic Paint 4632AP ΔE 3.3 · very close
Italian red (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B A Ii Kr Red Mr Paint MRP-025 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Red Clear Mr Paint MRP-266 ΔE 4.3 · close
Italian red in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mig | #C13828 | Metallic Red Acrylics | ΔE 3.3 |
| Green Stuff World | #C22B24 | Carnage Red Acrylic Colors | ΔE 3.4 |
| Humbrol | #C32025 | Italian Racing Red Aerosol Sprays | ΔE 3.6 |
| Liquitex | #C42C21 | Naphthol Red Light Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 3.8 |
| Warcolours | #DA2127 | Red 1 Layer paints | ΔE 3.9 |
| Arteza | #CC3943 | Pearl Pink Tulip Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 4.2 |
| FolkArt | #C43D44 | Calico Red Acrylic Colors | ΔE 4.2 |
| Tom Color | #C70D22 | Vermelho Gorro de Saci | ΔE 4.4 |
| Coat d'Arms | #BA4244 | Russet Red Military Range | ΔE 4.4 |
| Revell | #C80225 | Italian Red Email Color - Gloss | ΔE 4.7 |
| Mission Models | #C3122F | Red | ΔE 5.3 |
| Citadel | #E21823 | Angron Red Clear Air | ΔE 5.4 |
| P3 | #AB3737 | Ruddy Blush Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 6.0 |
| Turbo Dork | #B44C4D | Red Queen | ΔE 6.5 |
| Monument | #E53941 | Rogue Hobbies Orange Red Pro Signature Series | ΔE 6.8 |
| Foundry | #B31E18 | Madder Red Light Paint System | ΔE 7.0 |
| Creature | #D00903 | Bold Pyrrole Red Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 7.4 |
| Apple Barrel | #AA4322 | Harvest Orange Colors | ΔE 8.8 |
Nearest colours inside Tamiya
- C Mica red Lacquer Paint ΔE 4.4 · close
- D Flat red Lacquer Paint ΔE 6.3 · similar
- D Metallic red Spray ΔE 6.4 · similar
- D Pure metallic red Lacquer Paint ΔE 6.5 · similar
- D Bright red Lacquer Paint ΔE 6.9 · similar
- D Bright mica red Spray ΔE 7.1 · similar
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