Paint Equivalents

Resplendent Red

The Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic

#96272F · L*34.3 a*46.2 b*22.9

The closest match to The Army Painter Resplendent Red in every other range, nearest first.

The Army Painter Resplendent Red is a dark, saturated red. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: FolkArt Lipstick Red, ΔE 1.5. 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

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What is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Resplendent Red?

FolkArt Lipstick Red is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Resplendent Red in any other range, at ΔE 1.5 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Scale75 Crimson Ink (ΔE 2.1) and Reaper Asmodeus Red (ΔE 2.1).

What is the Vallejo alternative to The Army Painter Resplendent Red?

The nearest Vallejo paint is Scarlet Red, ΔE 2.6 — a very close substitute. The full The Army Painter to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

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Resplendent Red equivalent in FolkArt

  1. A Lipstick Red Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 7270 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  2. A Napthol Crimson Pure™ Artist Pigment 6391 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect

Full The Army Painter → FolkArt conversion chart

Resplendent Red equivalent in Scale75

  1. B Crimson Ink Artist Range ΔE 2.1 · very close
  2. B Blood Red Scale Color Range ΔE 2.6 · very close

Full The Army Painter → Scale75 conversion chart

Resplendent Red equivalent in Reaper

  1. B Asmodeus Red Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89507 ΔE 2.1 · very close
  2. C Deep Red Master Series Paints Core Colors 9002 ΔE 4.0 · close

Full The Army Painter → Reaper conversion chart

Resplendent Red equivalent in Golden

  1. B Naphthol Red Medium Fluid 2220 ΔE 2.6 · very close
  2. C Quinacridone Magenta Heavy Body 1305 ΔE 3.6 · close

Full The Army Painter → Golden conversion chart

Resplendent Red equivalent in Vallejo

  1. B Scarlet Red Game Air 72.712 ΔE 2.6 · very close
  2. B Dark Red Mecha Color 69.011 ΔE 2.8 · very close

Full The Army Painter → Vallejo conversion chart

Resplendent Red equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. B Red Fs11136 Mr Color 327 ΔE 2.8 · very close
  2. C Red Fs11136 A Aqueous Hobby Color H327 ΔE 3.7 · close

Full The Army Painter → Mr. Hobby conversion chart

Resplendent Red equivalent in Revell

  1. B Carmine Red Email Color - Matt ΔE 3.0 · very close
  2. C Fiery Red Email Color - Gloss ΔE 4.1 · close

Full The Army Painter → Revell conversion chart

Resplendent Red equivalent in Tom Color

  1. B Vermelho Beterraba TCUP-08 ΔE 3.2 · very close
  2. D Marrone Mimetico 1 TC-0185 ΔE 5.1 · similar

Full The Army Painter → Tom Color conversion chart

Resplendent Red equivalent in Acrilex

  1. B Cereja Paints 826 ΔE 3.4 · very close
  2. C Púrpura Paints 550 ΔE 4.8 · close

Full The Army Painter → Acrilex conversion chart

Resplendent Red equivalent in Kimera Kolors

  1. C The Red Pure Pigments PR170 ΔE 3.6 · close
  2. E Royal Brown Expansion Set 1 PBR 25 ΔE 10.8 · far

Resplendent Red equivalent in Arteza

  1. C Pearl Strawberry Red Acrylic Pearl Paints A222 ΔE 3.7 · close
  2. D Bordeaux Red Acrylic Premium Paints A403 ΔE 6.1 · similar

Full The Army Painter → Arteza conversion chart

Resplendent Red equivalent in Citadel

  1. C Tuskgor Fur Air ΔE 3.7 · close
  2. C Red Gore Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 4.6 · close

Full The Army Painter → Citadel conversion chart

Resplendent Red in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
Italeri #A71E29 Insigna Red Acrylic Paint ΔE 3.8
Humbrol #93161E Crimson Acrylics - Gloss ΔE 4.0
Liquitex #95071D Naphthol Crimson Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 4.2
Monument #863531 AdeptiCon Spray-Team Red Oxide Pro Acrylic Primer ΔE 4.3
Apple Barrel #8D152E Berry Red Colors ΔE 4.4
Duncan #A03140 Emperor Red Wave 3 ΔE 4.5
P3 #A53331 Broken Brick Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 4.7
Foundry #962B23 Bright Red Shade Paint System ΔE 4.8
Mission Models #993128 Standard Rust ΔE 4.9
Warcolours #A71A22 Red 3 Layer paints ΔE 5.0
Mr. Paint #A82125 Rosso Mr Paint ΔE 5.0
AK Interactive #852F25 Rust Surface Primer Primer (3rd Gen) ΔE 5.6
Green Stuff World #8E1316 Cutthroat Red Acrylic Colors ΔE 5.9
Mig #AC2B25 Blood Red Acrylics ΔE 6.9
Creature #801C15 Burnt Red Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 7.4
Turbo Dork #9E4C3F Life On Mars ΔE 9.2
Tamiya #C8113D Mixing red Lacquer Paint ΔE 9.4
Coat d'Arms #B32E1F Vampire Red Fantasy Range ΔE 9.7

Nearest colours inside The Army Painter

  1. B Vampire Red Warpaints ΔE 2.1 · very close
  2. B Slaughter Red Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 2.3 · very close
  3. B Dragon Red Warpaints Primer ΔE 2.7 · very close
  4. C Succubus Red D&D Underdark Set ΔE 4.1 · close
  5. C True Blood Warpaints Fanatic Wash ΔE 4.5 · close
  6. C Gemstone Red Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 4.6 · close

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