Paint Equivalents

Fire Drake

The Army Painter · Speedpaint Set 2.0

#D2916B · L*65.8 a*20.3 b*30.0

The closest match to The Army Painter Fire Drake in every other range, nearest first.

The Army Painter Fire Drake is a light, moderately saturated red. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Reaper Bright Bronze at ΔE 1.5. 16 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 The Army Painter Fire Drake?

Reaper Bright Bronze is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Fire Drake in any other range, at ΔE 1.5 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Vallejo Dwarf Skin (ΔE 1.5) and Citadel Screaming Bell (ΔE 2.5).

What is the Vallejo alternative to The Army Painter Fire Drake?

The nearest Vallejo paint is Dwarf Skin, ΔE 1.5 — a near-perfect substitute. The full The Army Painter to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

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Fire Drake equivalent in Reaper

  1. A Bright Bronze Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89555 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  2. C Tanned Skin Master Series Paints Core Colors 9044 ΔE 5.0 · close

Full The Army Painter → Reaper conversion chart

Fire Drake equivalent in Vallejo

  1. A Dwarf Skin Game Air 72.741 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  2. C Pale Flesh Game Air 72.703 ΔE 4.8 · close

Full The Army Painter → Vallejo conversion chart

Fire Drake equivalent in Citadel

  1. B Screaming Bell Base ΔE 2.5 · very close
  2. D Bestigor Flesh Layer ΔE 5.1 · similar

Full The Army Painter → Citadel conversion chart

Fire Drake equivalent in Scale75

  1. B Phoenix Feather Instant Colors Range ΔE 2.8 · very close
  2. C Drain Life Instant Colors Range ΔE 4.2 · close

Full The Army Painter → Scale75 conversion chart

Fire Drake equivalent in FolkArt

  1. B Coffee Latte Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2906 ΔE 3.1 · very close
  2. C Summer Peach Acrylic Colors 2549 ΔE 5.0 · close

Full The Army Painter → FolkArt conversion chart

Fire Drake equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. B RAL 8031 F9 German Sand Brown AFV AK727 ΔE 3.2 · very close
  2. C Light Flesh Figures (3rd Gen) AK11402 ΔE 3.9 · close

Full The Army Painter → AK Interactive conversion chart

Fire Drake equivalent in Kimera Kolors

  1. C Caucasian Skintone Danilo Cartacci Signature Set ΔE 4.6 · close
  2. E Honey Moon Yellow Expansion Set 1 PBR 24 ΔE 14.3 · far

Fire Drake equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. C Yellow Brown RAL 8020 Mr Paint MRP-214 ΔE 4.7 · close
  2. C Tan FS20400 Mr Paint MRP-244 ΔE 5.0 · close

Full The Army Painter → Mr. Paint conversion chart

Fire Drake equivalent in Golden

  1. C Yellow Ochre OPEN Acrylics 7407 ΔE 4.7 · close
  2. D Yellow Ochre Heavy Body 1407 ΔE 6.4 · similar

Full The Army Painter → Golden conversion chart

Fire Drake equivalent in Foundry

  1. C Near Eastern Flesh Light Paint System 123C ΔE 4.8 · close
  2. D Oriental Flesh Shade Paint System 122A ΔE 6.0 · similar

Full The Army Painter → Foundry conversion chart

Fire Drake equivalent in Coat d'Arms

  1. C Tanned Flesh Fantasy Range 115 ΔE 4.9 · close
  2. D Leather Brown Military Range 217 ΔE 5.3 · similar

Full The Army Painter → Coat d'Arms conversion chart

Fire Drake equivalent in P3

  1. C Molten Bronze Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 4.9 · close
  2. D Midlund Flesh Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 7.0 · similar

Full The Army Painter → P3 conversion chart

Fire Drake in the remaining ranges

These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.

RangeNearest paintDistance
Duncan #C49774 Elven Skin Wave 1 ΔE 4.9
Green Stuff World #DDA37E Steampunk Copper Metallic Colors ΔE 5.0
Mr. Hobby #BE8B5E Rough Sand Aqueous Hobby Color ΔE 5.8
Turbo Dork #E48558 Two Cents ΔE 5.8
Mig #C28E5C Ochre Earth Acrylics ΔE 6.2
Humbrol #EC8F54 Flesh Acrylics - Matt ΔE 6.4
Apple Barrel #D0A583 Peach Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints ΔE 7.0
Revell #EFA87C Flesh Email Color - Matt ΔE 7.0
Monument #C39F85 Tan Flesh Pro Acrylic Paints ΔE 7.6
Mission Models #C19D79 US Desert Tan Modern 2 FS 33446 ΔE 8.0
Acrilex #DF9249 Amarelo Ocre Paints ΔE 8.0
Arteza #CD8B45 Aztec Gold Acrylic Pearl Paints ΔE 8.4
Italeri #BB7A47 US Army / Mar.Gulf Arm Sand Acrylic Paint ΔE 8.5
Creature #DBAE88 Tan Flesh Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 8.7
Tom Color #C09E79 US Desert Sand ΔE 8.8
Warcolours #C58641 Metallic Lemon Metallic paints ΔE 9.1
Tamiya #B18150 Yellow-brown (DAK 1941) Lacquer Paint ΔE 9.4
Liquitex #D59646 Naples Yellow Hue Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 10.6

Nearest colours inside The Army Painter

  1. C Barbarian Flesh Warpaints Air ΔE 4.4 · close
  2. C Crusader Skin Speedpaint Set ΔE 4.4 · close
  3. C Safety Orange Warpaints Air ΔE 4.5 · close
  4. C Scar Tissue Warpaints ΔE 4.7 · close
  5. D Barbarian Flesh Warpaints Primer ΔE 5.1 · similar
  6. D Kobold Skin Warpaints Air ΔE 5.8 · similar

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