Dark Red Tone
The Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic Wash
#2E131A · L*10.0 a*14.8 b*1.4
The closest match to The Army Painter Dark Red Tone in every other range, nearest first.
The Army Painter Dark Red Tone is a very dark, muted pink-red. Nothing matches it exactly. The nearest is Mig Dunkelgelb Shadow at ΔE 2.8 — very close. 24 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
This is a wash, shade or ink range, and the list below ranks it on colour alone — which for a paint meant to be thinned into a recess is the least reliable thing about it. How to read these matches, and how to choose a wash substitute.
What is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Dark Red Tone?
Mig Dunkelgelb Shadow is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Dark Red Tone in any other range, at ΔE 2.8 — a very close substitute. Next nearest: FolkArt Maroon (ΔE 3.2) and Vallejo Nocturnal Red (ΔE 3.6).
What is the Vallejo alternative to The Army Painter Dark Red Tone?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Nocturnal Red, ΔE 3.6 — a close substitute. The full The Army Painter to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
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Dark Red Tone equivalent in Mig
- B Dunkelgelb Shadow Acrylics AMIG0900 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- B Red Primer Shadow Primers AMIG0918 ΔE 3.4 · very close
Dark Red Tone equivalent in FolkArt
- B Maroon Acrylic Colors 415 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- C Berry Wine Acrylic Colors 434 ΔE 4.0 · close
Dark Red Tone equivalent in Vallejo
- C Nocturnal Red Game Air 76.111 ΔE 3.6 · close
- D Dark Rosewood Arte Deco 85.174 ΔE 5.4 · similar
Dark Red Tone equivalent in Reaper
- C Redstone Shadow Master Series Paints Core Colors 9223 ΔE 3.7 · close
- D Dark Shadow Master Series Paints Core Colors 9040 ΔE 5.1 · similar
Dark Red Tone equivalent in Warcolours
- C Purple 5 Layer paints ΔE 4.0 · close
- D Pink 5 Layer paints ΔE 7.1 · similar
Dark Red Tone equivalent in Foundry
- C Conker Brown Shade Paint System 54A ΔE 4.2 · close
- D Peaty Brown Shade Paint System 61A ΔE 5.7 · similar
Dark Red Tone equivalent in Monument
- D Ben Komets Dark Burgundy Pro Signature Series S15 ΔE 5.1 · similar
- D Mahogany Pro Acrylic Paints 009 ΔE 6.7 · similar
Dark Red Tone equivalent in Creature
- D Mahogany Monument Pro Acryl MPA-009 ΔE 5.2 · similar
- E Purple Monument Pro Acryl Transparent MPA-051 ΔE 10.1 · far
Dark Red Tone equivalent in Scale75
- D Dark Mud Soil Works ΔE 5.4 · similar
- D Ss Camo Dark Brown Warfront Range ΔE 6.3 · similar
Dark Red Tone equivalent in Mr. Paint
- D IJNAF N0 Propeller Color Mr Paint MRP-431 ΔE 5.5 · similar
- D Sunset Violet Mr Paint MRP-157 ΔE 8.1 · similar
Dark Red Tone equivalent in Apple Barrel
- D Tapestry Wine Colors 20592 ΔE 5.5 · similar
- D Light Pink Colors 20535 ΔE 6.2 · similar
Dark Red Tone equivalent in Arteza
- D Mars Brown Acrylic Premium Paints A306 ΔE 5.6 · similar
- D Vandyke Brown Acrylic Premium Paints A308 ΔE 9.6 · similar
Dark Red Tone in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| P3 | #240600 | Umbral Umber Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 5.7 |
| AK Interactive | #3C2221 | Reddish Black Figures (3rd Gen) | ΔE 5.9 |
| Tom Color | #351814 | Noz Moscada | ΔE 6.1 |
| Golden | #3E1B19 | Permanent Maroon OPEN Acrylics | ΔE 6.5 |
| Liquitex | #331C2E | Quinacridone Blue Violet Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 6.5 |
| Duncan | #482124 | Amphora Red Wave 3 | ΔE 7.0 |
| Citadel | #3E1A17 | Cygor Brown Contrast | ΔE 7.0 |
| Mission Models | #33211F | Pearl Root Beer Brown | ΔE 7.0 |
| Green Stuff World | #24110A | Scorched Wood Acrylic Colors | ΔE 7.2 |
| Italeri | #3D2624 | Pz. Schokobraun RAL 8017 Acrylic Paint | ΔE 7.2 |
| Mr. Hobby | #492F32 | Chocolate Brown T Aqueous Hobby Color | ΔE 8.7 |
| Tamiya | #3E0E02 | Hull red Acrylics Mini Flat | ΔE 10.7 |
| Kimera Kolors | #4B3229 | Oxide Brown Dark Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 12.4 |
| Humbrol | #292526 | Black Satin Aerosol Sprays | ΔE 12.5 |
| Revell | #212026 | Black Email Color - Matt | ΔE 13.2 |
| Coat d'Arms | #3E373E | Dark Flesh Military Range | ΔE 13.7 |
| Acrilex | #683348 | Vinho Paints | ΔE 14.8 |
| Turbo Dork | #805D49 | Death By | ΔE 27.3 |
Nearest colours inside The Army Painter
- B Dark Rust Warpaints Fanatic Wash ΔE 2.3 · very close
- C Dry Blood Warpaints Fanatic Wash ΔE 4.3 · close
- D Dark Skin Wash Skin Tones Paint Set - Washes ΔE 5.8 · similar
- D Oak Brown Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 6.4 · similar
- D Mocca Skin Skin Tones Paint Set ΔE 7.1 · similar
- D Red Tone Quickshade Washes Set ΔE 7.7 · similar
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot