Red Iron Oxide
Vallejo · Arte Deco · 85.040
#742916 · L*27.7 a*31.9 b*28.9
The closest match to Vallejo Red Iron Oxide in every other range, nearest first.
Vallejo Red Iron Oxide is a dark, saturated red. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Golden Red Oxide at ΔE 0.0. 11 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
The closest colour to this paint is in a craft or fine-art range — a bottle sold for decorating and canvas work, not for models. The distance is right; the pot is a different kind of product. What a match to a craft bottle promises, and where it belongs on a model.
What is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Red Iron Oxide?
Golden Red Oxide is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Red Iron Oxide in any other range, at ΔE 0.0 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Scale75 Rage Brown (ΔE 1.8) and Mr. Paint Red Wood (ΔE 2.1).
What is the AK Interactive alternative to Vallejo Red Iron Oxide?
The nearest AK Interactive paint is Ral 8012 Rotbraun, ΔE 2.6 — a very close substitute. The full Vallejo to AK Interactive conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Vallejo Red Iron Oxide Shop Golden Red Oxide (SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors) Shop Golden SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors set
Red Iron Oxide equivalent in Golden
- A Red Oxide SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors 6720 ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
- A Transparent Brown Iron Oxide Heavy Body 1383 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
Red Iron Oxide equivalent in Scale75
- A Rage Brown Instant Colors Range ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- C Sharpnel Red Fantasy & Games Range ΔE 3.8 · close
Red Iron Oxide equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Red Wood Mr Paint MRP-261 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B Copper Mr Paint MRP-154 ΔE 2.7 · very close
Red Iron Oxide equivalent in Warcolours
- B Brown 3 Layer paints ΔE 2.2 · very close
- D Metallic Dark Copper Metallic paints ΔE 5.2 · similar
Red Iron Oxide equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Kobold Red D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments ΔE 2.5 · very close
- B Chaotic Red Warpaints WP1142 ΔE 3.0 · very close
Red Iron Oxide equivalent in Monument
- B Burnt Orange Pro Acrylic Paints 037 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- D Burnt Red Pro Acrylic Paints 008 ΔE 6.3 · similar
Red Iron Oxide equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Ral 8012 Rotbraun AFV (3rd Gen) AK11328 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- B Rot (rotbraun) Red (red Brown) RAL 8012 Real Colors - AFV RC067 ΔE 2.6 · very close
Red Iron Oxide equivalent in Reaper
- B Kobold Scale Master Series Paints Bones 9458 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- B Auburn Shadow Master Series Paints Core Colors 9241 ΔE 3.2 · very close
Red Iron Oxide equivalent in Foundry
- B Teracotta Paint System 37B ΔE 3.5 · very close
- B Bay Brown Paint System 42B ΔE 3.5 · very close
Red Iron Oxide equivalent in Citadel
- C Terracotta Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 3.7 · close
- C Spiritstone Red Technical ΔE 5.0 · close
Red Iron Oxide equivalent in Mig
- C Red Brown Base Acrylics AMIG0913 ΔE 3.8 · close
- C Red Primer Light Base Primers AMIG0921 ΔE 4.3 · close
Red Iron Oxide equivalent in FolkArt
- C Pueblo Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2902E ΔE 3.8 · close
- D Toasted Terra Cotta Acrylic Colors 99254 ΔE 5.7 · similar
Red Iron Oxide in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Stuff World | #802709 | Brown Skin Acrylic Colors | ΔE 3.9 |
| Mission Models | #791402 | Hull Red Anti Fouling Norfolk 65A | ΔE 4.2 |
| Creature | #801C15 | Burnt Red Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 4.3 |
| Kimera Kolors | #65271D | Royal Brown Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 4.7 |
| P3 | #6B160F | Sanguine Base Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 4.7 |
| Tom Color | #673222 | Oxide Brown | ΔE 4.8 |
| Arteza | #863625 | Burnt Sienna Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 4.8 |
| Tamiya | #5C2105 | Linoleum deck brown Spray | ΔE 5.9 |
| Duncan | #6A342A | Red Rage Wave 3 | ΔE 6.0 |
| Apple Barrel | #800001 | Flag Red Colors | ΔE 6.1 |
| Revell | #6C312B | Reddish Brown Email Color - Matt | ΔE 6.5 |
| Humbrol | #623319 | German Camouflage Red Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 6.9 |
| Mr. Hobby | #7C422F | Red Brown (2) Aqueous Hobby Color | ΔE 6.9 |
| Italeri | #843630 | Marrone Mimetico Acrylic Paint | ΔE 6.9 |
| Liquitex | #86422D | Red Oxide Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 7.1 |
| Coat d'Arms | #79493D | Red Brown World War II Range | ΔE 10.0 |
| Acrilex | #99373C | Cereja Paints | ΔE 11.9 |
| Turbo Dork | #9E4C3F | Life On Mars | ΔE 12.6 |
Nearest colours inside Vallejo
- B Fresh Blood Game Color ΔE 2.1 · very close
- C Brandywine Arte Deco ΔE 4.2 · close
- C Copper Model Color ΔE 4.3 · close
- C Dried Blood Game Color ΔE 4.8 · close
- C Dark Red Model Color ΔE 4.9 · close
- D Rust Texture (Matt) Mecha Color ΔE 5.4 · similar
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