Signal Red (Metallic)
Vallejo · Model Air · 71.070
#CB5972 · L*53.0 a*47.6 b*8.5
The closest match to Vallejo Signal Red (Metallic) in every other range, nearest first.
Vallejo Signal Red (Metallic) is a mid-toned, saturated pink-red. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Apple Barrel Neon Red, ΔE 1.1. 25 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 range carries the word Air, which on some labels means thinned for an airbrush and on others means colours for aircraft. The list below cannot read either. What Air means on a label, and when the Air pot is a different colour.
What is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Signal Red (Metallic)?
Apple Barrel Neon Red is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Signal Red (Metallic) in any other range, at ΔE 1.1 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Coat d'Arms Purple (ΔE 3.6) and Green Stuff World Caesar Red (ΔE 3.8).
What is the AK Interactive alternative to Vallejo Signal Red (Metallic)?
The nearest AK Interactive paint is Intense Pink, ΔE 9.2 — similar, close enough to stand in only where the colour is not the point. The full Vallejo to AK Interactive conversion chart lists the rest.
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Signal Red (Metallic) equivalent in Apple Barrel
- A Neon Red Colors 20488 ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
- D Pretty in Pink Colors 21339 ΔE 5.3 · similar
Signal Red (Metallic) equivalent in Coat d'Arms
- C Purple Military Range 210 ΔE 3.6 · close
- D Warlock Purple Fantasy Range 157 ΔE 7.3 · similar
Signal Red (Metallic) equivalent in Green Stuff World
- C Caesar Red Metallic Colors ΔE 3.8 · close
- D Majin Pink Acrylic Colors ΔE 6.8 · similar
Signal Red (Metallic) equivalent in FolkArt
- C Burgundy Watercolor Acrylic Paint™ 18111 ΔE 4.7 · close
- D Pink Melon Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2897 ΔE 7.3 · similar
Signal Red (Metallic) equivalent in P3
- C Troll Tongue Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 4.8 · close
- D Sanguine Highlight Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 6.5 · similar
Signal Red (Metallic) equivalent in Mig
- D Copper Acrylics AMIG0199 ΔE 5.2 · similar
- E Red Brown Light Acrylics AMIG0914 ΔE 17.3 · far
Signal Red (Metallic) equivalent in Foundry
- D Wine Stain Red Paint System 17B ΔE 5.8 · similar
- D Deep Maroon Light Paint System 64C ΔE 7.9 · similar
Signal Red (Metallic) equivalent in Duncan
- D Perisher Pink Wave 2 ΔE 5.8 · similar
- D Cyber Pink Wave 3 ΔE 9.5 · similar
Signal Red (Metallic) equivalent in Acrilex
- D Rosa Ciclame Paints 581 ΔE 5.9 · similar
- D Goiaba Queimada Paints 805 ΔE 7.2 · similar
Signal Red (Metallic) equivalent in Monument
- D Fluorescent Pink Pro Signature Series F06 ΔE 7.1 · similar
- D Rogue Hobbies Dark Hot Pink Pro Signature Series S32 ΔE 9.4 · similar
Signal Red (Metallic) equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- D Metal Peach Mr Metallic Color GX GX212 ΔE 7.3 · similar
- D Metal Red Mr Metallic Color GX GX202 ΔE 8.2 · similar
Signal Red (Metallic) equivalent in Turbo Dork
- D Spicy Meatball ΔE 7.4 · similar
- D Box Wine ΔE 9.4 · similar
Signal Red (Metallic) in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Army Painter | #DC3058 | Carmine Dragon Speedpaint Set 2.0 | ΔE 7.5 |
| Arteza | #AF5C7D | Pearl Rose Quartz Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 7.8 |
| Liquitex | #BA5658 | Iridescent Rose Gold Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 7.8 |
| Scale75 | #D37887 | Ruby Alchemy Metal N Alchemy Range | ΔE 8.0 |
| Creature | #BF3C6C | Magenta Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 8.1 |
| Golden | #CE3D7E | Medium Magenta Heavy Body | ΔE 8.2 |
| Tom Color | #F5305E | Rosa Nina | ΔE 8.7 |
| AK Interactive | #E9748F | Intense Pink Intense (3rd Gen) | ΔE 9.2 |
| Warcolours | #D77779 | Flesh 4 Layer paints | ΔE 9.5 |
| Citadel | #B74073 | Emperor Children Layer | ΔE 9.7 |
| Tamiya | #F0027F | Clear red Spray | ΔE 9.8 |
| Reaper | #E2017B | Clear Magenta Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 10.4 |
| Mr. Paint | #AA6057 | Red-brown Clear Mr Paint | ΔE 11.7 |
| Mission Models | #DD786E | Coral (CH 1955/626) | ΔE 12.9 |
| Humbrol | #BC4996 | Magenta Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 13.6 |
| Revell | #FE6255 | Clear Red Email Color - Gloss | ΔE 16.4 |
| Kimera Kolors | #A82135 | The Red Pure Pigments | ΔE 16.8 |
| Italeri | #D52B27 | Red Acrylic Paint | ΔE 17.3 |
Nearest colours inside Vallejo
- C Metallic Red Mecha Color ΔE 4.1 · close
- C Red Wash Game Color Wash ΔE 5.0 · close
- D Gooseberry Pink Arte Deco ΔE 5.9 · similar
- D Rose Red Arte Deco ΔE 6.8 · similar
- D Boysenberry Pink Arte Deco ΔE 7.0 · similar
- D Old Rose Model Color ΔE 7.1 · similar
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot