Paint Equivalents

Flat Red

Vallejo · Model Color · 70.957

#A12B29 · L*36.9 a*48.0 b*30.2

The closest match to Vallejo Flat Red in every other range, nearest first.

Vallejo Flat Red is a dark, saturated red. 6 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Revell Fiery Red at ΔE 0.6. 7 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 Vallejo Flat Red?

Revell Fiery Red is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Flat Red in any other range, at ΔE 0.6 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Mr. Hobby Red Fs11136 A (ΔE 1.3) and Mr. Paint Rosso (ΔE 1.7).

What is the AK Interactive alternative to Vallejo Flat Red?

The nearest AK Interactive paint is Bordeaux Red, ΔE 3.4 — a very close substitute. The full Vallejo to AK Interactive conversion chart lists the rest.

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Flat Red equivalent in Revell

  1. A Fiery Red Email Color - Gloss ΔE 0.6 · indistinguishable
  2. A Fiery Red Email Color - Silk ΔE 0.9 · indistinguishable

Full Vallejo → Revell conversion chart

Flat Red equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. A Red Fs11136 A Aqueous Hobby Color H327 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
  2. A Carmine Red Aqueous Hobby Color H367 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect

Full Vallejo → Mr. Hobby conversion chart

Flat Red equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. A Rosso Mr Paint MRP-311 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
  2. B Traffic Red RAL 3020 Mr Paint - Aqua Colors MRP-A007 ΔE 3.5 · very close

Full Vallejo → Mr. Paint conversion chart

Flat Red equivalent in Arteza

  1. A Pearl Strawberry Red Acrylic Pearl Paints A222 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
  2. B Crimson Red Acrylic Premium Paints A206 ΔE 3.2 · very close

Full Vallejo → Arteza conversion chart

Flat Red equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. A Abomination Gore Warpaints WP1401 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
  2. B Vampire Garments D&D Undead Set ΔE 2.4 · very close

Full Vallejo → The Army Painter conversion chart

Flat Red equivalent in P3

  1. A Broken Brick Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
  2. B Skorne Red Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 3.1 · very close

Full Vallejo → P3 conversion chart

Flat Red equivalent in Mission Models

  1. B Standard Rust MMW-005 ΔE 2.1 · very close
  2. B Transparent Light Rust 1 MMW-003 ΔE 2.1 · very close

Full Vallejo → Mission Models conversion chart

Flat Red equivalent in Warcolours

  1. B Red 3 Layer paints ΔE 2.2 · very close
  2. C Brown 2 Layer paints ΔE 4.5 · close

Full Vallejo → Warcolours conversion chart

Flat Red equivalent in Scale75

  1. B Inktense Red Inktensity Range ΔE 2.2 · very close
  2. B Blood Red Scale Color Range ΔE 3.5 · very close

Full Vallejo → Scale75 conversion chart

Flat Red equivalent in Italeri

  1. B Insigna Red Acrylic Paint 4714AP ΔE 2.3 · very close
  2. C Leather Acrylic Paint 4674AP ΔE 4.7 · close

Full Vallejo → Italeri conversion chart

Flat Red equivalent in FolkArt

  1. B Lipstick Red Acrylic Colors 437 ΔE 2.5 · very close
  2. C Lipstick Red Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 7270 ΔE 3.6 · close

Full Vallejo → FolkArt conversion chart

Flat Red equivalent in Foundry

  1. B Bright Red Shade Paint System 15A ΔE 2.6 · very close
  2. B British Redcoat Shade Paint System 68A ΔE 3.1 · very close

Full Vallejo → Foundry conversion chart

Flat Red in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
Mig #AC2B25 Blood Red Acrylics ΔE 2.8
Acrilex #AC2F33 Vermelho Escarlate Paints ΔE 3.1
Apple Barrel #922D25 Hot Ember Gloss™ ΔE 3.1
Liquitex #B12B2C Cadmium-free Red Medium Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 3.2
Humbrol #B21F25 Insignia Red Acrylics - Matt ΔE 3.2
Golden #A32832 Naphthol Red Medium Fluid ΔE 3.3
AK Interactive #A13B2F Bordeaux Red Standard (3rd Gen) ΔE 3.4
Tom Color #971A22 Vermelho Beterraba ΔE 3.6
Reaper #B10F1E Carnage Red Master Series Paints Core Colors ΔE 3.7
Duncan #961714 Sanguine Scarlet Wave 1 ΔE 4.8
Citadel #A82014 Mechrite Red Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 4.9
Kimera Kolors #A82135 The Red Pure Pigments ΔE 5.1
Monument #A90F0F Bold Pyrrole Red Pro Acrylic Paints ΔE 5.2
Green Stuff World #882A1E Primer Red Matt Surface ΔE 5.5
Coat d'Arms #B32E1F Vampire Red Fantasy Range ΔE 5.5
Creature #974634 Shadow Flesh Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 6.6
Turbo Dork #9E4C3F Life On Mars ΔE 7.3
Tamiya #C8171D Mica red Lacquer Paint ΔE 7.7

Nearest colours inside Vallejo

  1. A Bright Red Premium Airbrush Color ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  2. B Bloody Red Surface Primer ΔE 2.3 · very close
  3. B Plasma Red Xpress Color ΔE 2.5 · very close
  4. B Carmine Premium Airbrush Color ΔE 2.9 · very close
  5. B Carmine Red Model Color ΔE 3.1 · very close
  6. B Red Model Air ΔE 3.3 · very close

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