Pure metallic red (Lacquer Paint)
Tamiya · Lacquer Paint · LP-46
#DF0012 · L*46.6 a*72.5 b*55.2
The closest match to Tamiya Pure metallic red (Lacquer Paint) in every other range, nearest first.
Tamiya Pure metallic red is a mid-toned, vivid red. 7 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Scale75 Red Label at ΔE 0.7. 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
What is the closest equivalent to Tamiya Pure metallic red (Lacquer Paint)?
Scale75 Red Label is the closest equivalent to Tamiya Pure metallic red (Lacquer Paint) in any other range, at ΔE 0.7 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Warcolours One-coat Red (ΔE 0.9) and Vallejo Calico Red (ΔE 1.1).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Tamiya Pure metallic red (Lacquer Paint)?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Calico Red, ΔE 1.1 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Tamiya to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Tamiya Pure metallic red Shop Scale75 Red Label Shop Scale75 Warfront Range set
Pure metallic red (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Scale75
- A Red Label Warfront Range ΔE 0.7 · indistinguishable
- D Life Red Instant Colors Range ΔE 5.0 · similar
Pure metallic red (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Warcolours
- A One-coat Red One-coat paints ΔE 0.9 · indistinguishable
- A Red Inks for Shading and Glazing ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
Pure metallic red (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Vallejo
- A Calico Red Arte Deco 85.033 ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
- A Fire Red Arte Deco 85.029 ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
Pure metallic red (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Humbrol
- A Fire Orange Acrylics - Gloss 209 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- B Signal Red Acrylics - Gloss 174 ΔE 2.6 · very close
Pure metallic red (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in AK Interactive
- A Deep Red Intense (3rd Gen) AK11088 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- B Red / Vermilion Cadmium Red. Figures AK3048 ΔE 3.4 · very close
Pure metallic red (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- A Clear Red Acrysion N90 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- A Fluorescent Red Acrysion N101 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
Pure metallic red (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Foundry
- A British Redcoat Paint System 68B ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- B Bright Red Paint System 15B ΔE 3.3 · very close
Pure metallic red (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Duncan
- B Demon Red Wave 1 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- D Centurion Red Wave 3 ΔE 5.7 · similar
Pure metallic red (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Golden
- B Cadmium Red Medium Hue Heavy Body 1552 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- B Naphthol Red Light OPEN Acrylics 7210 ΔE 2.6 · very close
Pure metallic red (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Citadel
- B Angron Red Clear Air ΔE 2.7 · very close
- C Wild Rider Red Layer ΔE 4.6 · close
Pure metallic red (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Tom Color
- B Vermelho Flame TCUP-06 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- C Vermelho Puro TC-0005 ΔE 3.9 · close
Pure metallic red (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Italeri
- B Red Acrylic Paint 4606AP ΔE 3.2 · very close
- D Red Acrylic Paint 4605AP ΔE 5.6 · similar
Pure metallic red in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liquitex | #CE0A0E | Transparent Orange Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 3.4 |
| Mr. Paint | #D20901 | Insignia Red Us Navy Training And Arctic Camo Mr Paint | ΔE 3.4 |
| Reaper | #E00024 | Clear Red Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 3.5 |
| Creature | #D00903 | Bold Pyrrole Red Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 3.5 |
| The Army Painter | #DB3016 | Blood Red Speedpaint Set 2.0 | ΔE 3.5 |
| Green Stuff World | #CB160F | Hellfire Red Acrylic Colors | ΔE 3.7 |
| Acrilex | #D52A2B | Vermelho Paints | ΔE 4.0 |
| Kimera Kolors | #D02C2A | Cartacci Red Danilo Cartacci Signature Set | ΔE 4.1 |
| Mission Models | #ED1B24 | Insignia Red FS 31136 | ΔE 4.3 |
| Apple Barrel | #DB2C00 | Orange Colors | ΔE 5.0 |
| P3 | #EE2C24 | Ember Orange Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 5.4 |
| Mig | #C13828 | Metallic Red Acrylics | ΔE 5.5 |
| Coat d'Arms | #D83F37 | Blood Red Fantasy Range | ΔE 6.0 |
| Revell | #FA0200 | Luminous Orange Email Color - Matt | ΔE 6.5 |
| Arteza | #C31723 | Carmine Red Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 6.5 |
| FolkArt | #D94927 | Autumn Leaves Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics | ΔE 7.1 |
| Monument | #EF3A37 | Fluorescent Red Pro Signature Series | ΔE 7.8 |
| Turbo Dork | #D94E50 | Redrum | ΔE 11.2 |
Nearest colours inside Tamiya
- A Metallic red Spray ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
- A Bright red Lacquer Paint ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- A Bright mica red Spray ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- A Pure red Spray ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- A Pure red Lacquer Paint ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- B Flat red Lacquer Paint ΔE 2.1 · very close
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