Maroon
Tamiya · Tamiya Spray · TS-11
#4D1202 · L*15.6 a*26.9 b*22.9
The closest match to Tamiya Maroon in every other range, nearest first.
Tamiya Maroon is a very dark, moderately saturated red. 4 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Mig Red Primer Base at ΔE 1.3. 14 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 Maroon?
Mig Red Primer Base is the closest equivalent to Tamiya Maroon in any other range, at ΔE 1.3 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Reaper Russet Brown (ΔE 1.6) and P3 Amethyst Rose (ΔE 1.7).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Tamiya Maroon?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Flesh Shadows, ΔE 1.8 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Tamiya to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Tamiya Maroon Shop Mig Red Primer Base
Maroon equivalent in Mig
- A Red Primer Base Primers AMIG0920 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- B Crystal Red Acrylics AMIG0093 ΔE 3.3 · very close
Maroon equivalent in Reaper
- A Russet Brown Master Series Paints Core Colors 9199 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- C Blackened Brown Master Series Paints Core Colors 9137 ΔE 4.5 · close
Maroon equivalent in P3
- A Amethyst Rose Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- B Sanguine Shadow Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 2.1 · very close
Maroon equivalent in Vallejo
- A Flesh Shadows Panzer Aces 70.343 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- D Scarlet Red Game Air 76.012 ΔE 6.1 · similar
Maroon equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Rot (rotbraun) – Red (red Brown) RAL 8013 Real Colors - AFV RC066 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B Ral 8013 Rotbraun AFV (3rd Gen) AK11329 ΔE 3.0 · very close
Maroon equivalent in Citadel
- B Mournfang Brown Air ΔE 2.3 · very close
- C Flesh Tearers Red Contrast ΔE 4.2 · close
Maroon equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Flesh Wash D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments Wash ΔE 2.7 · very close
- B Flesh Wash Warpaints Tone WP1143 ΔE 2.9 · very close
Maroon equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B Red Brown Ii Mr Color 131 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- E Red Brown Acrysion H47 ΔE 11.0 · far
Maroon equivalent in FolkArt
- C Toasted Terra Cotta Acrylic Colors 99254 ΔE 3.6 · close
- D Cinnamon Acrylic Colors 2558 ΔE 5.8 · similar
Maroon equivalent in Warcolours
- C Metallic Black Copper Metallic paints ΔE 3.8 · close
- D Red 5 Layer paints ΔE 5.9 · similar
Maroon equivalent in Green Stuff World
- C Redwood Brown Acrylic Colors ΔE 4.0 · close
- C Sangria Red Acrylic Colors ΔE 4.8 · close
Maroon equivalent in Foundry
- C Madder Red Shade Paint System 60A ΔE 4.1 · close
- D Teracotta Shade Paint System 37A ΔE 6.9 · similar
Maroon in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duncan | #4D1A15 | Berserker Red Wave 1 | ΔE 4.1 |
| Arteza | #590C0B | Sangria Red Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 4.1 |
| Apple Barrel | #5C1B15 | Barn Red Colors | ΔE 4.2 |
| Scale75 | #5A2212 | Burgundy Wine Red Artist Range | ΔE 4.2 |
| Monument | #631410 | Burnt Red Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 5.1 |
| Mr. Paint | #4A0003 | Ford Gt Liquid Red Mr Paint - Car | ΔE 5.7 |
| Liquitex | #492318 | Transparent Burnt Sienna Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 6.0 |
| Kimera Kolors | #65271D | Royal Brown Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 6.5 |
| Mission Models | #592321 | Rotbraun RAL 8012 | ΔE 6.9 |
| Golden | #6A2A21 | Red Oxide Heavy Body | ΔE 7.8 |
| Tom Color | #512B14 | FS 30051 | ΔE 8.5 |
| Revell | #6C312B | Reddish Brown Email Color - Matt | ΔE 9.8 |
| Humbrol | #623319 | German Camouflage Red Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 9.9 |
| Creature | #801C15 | Burnt Red Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 10.6 |
| Italeri | #3D2624 | Pz. Schokobraun RAL 8017 Acrylic Paint | ΔE 12.2 |
| Coat d'Arms | #59371C | Wood Brown Military Range | ΔE 12.5 |
| Acrilex | #47321B | Rústico Paints | ΔE 14.6 |
| Turbo Dork | #9E4C3F | Life On Mars | ΔE 20.8 |
Nearest colours inside Tamiya
- C Hull red Acrylics Mini Flat ΔE 4.1 · close
- D Linoleum deck brown Spray ΔE 5.8 · similar
- D Dull red Spray ΔE 6.2 · similar
- D Brown Acrylics Mini Gloss ΔE 6.5 · similar
- D Bronze Acrylics Mini Gloss ΔE 7.6 · similar
- E NATO brown Acrylics Mini Flat ΔE 12.1 · far
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot