Transparent Red
Vallejo · Model Color · 70.934
#B62336 · L*40.3 a*57.6 b*27.3
The closest match to Vallejo Transparent Red in every other range, nearest first.
Vallejo Transparent Red is a dark, vivid red. 3 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being FolkArt Red Light at ΔE 1.4. 13 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 Transparent Red?
FolkArt Red Light is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Transparent Red in any other range, at ΔE 1.4 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: The Army Painter Dragon Red (ΔE 1.5) and Mr. Hobby Wine Red (ΔE 1.6).
What is the AK Interactive alternative to Vallejo Transparent Red?
The nearest AK Interactive paint is Foundry Red, ΔE 6.7 — 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.
Shop Vallejo Transparent Red Shop FolkArt Red Light Shop FolkArt Pure™ Artist Pigment set
Transparent Red equivalent in FolkArt
- A Red Light Pure™ Artist Pigment 6390 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- C Lipstick Red Acrylic Colors 437 ΔE 4.0 · close
Transparent Red equivalent in The Army Painter
- A Dragon Red Warpaints WP1105 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- B Dragon Red Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 2.2 · very close
Transparent Red equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- A Wine Red Acrysion N43 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- C RLM23 Red Aqueous Hobby Color H414 ΔE 3.6 · close
Transparent Red equivalent in Mission Models
- B Iridescent Candy Red MMP-158 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- B Red MMP-003 ΔE 2.9 · very close
Transparent Red equivalent in Reaper
- B Blood Red Master Series Paints Core Colors 9003 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- B Merisiel Red Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89505 ΔE 3.0 · very close
Transparent Red equivalent in Scale75
- B Crimsom Artist Range ΔE 2.7 · very close
- C Crimson Ink Artist Range ΔE 5.0 · close
Transparent Red equivalent in Acrilex
- B Vermelho Escarlate Paints 508 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- D Cereja Paints 826 ΔE 5.8 · similar
Transparent Red equivalent in Kimera Kolors
- B The Red Pure Pigments PR170 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- D Cartacci Red Danilo Cartacci Signature Set ΔE 8.4 · similar
Transparent Red equivalent in P3
- C Ruddy Blush Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 3.6 · close
- C Broken Brick Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 4.4 · close
Transparent Red equivalent in Golden
- C Naphthol Red Medium Fluid 2220 ΔE 3.6 · close
- D Pyrrole Red Fluid 2277 ΔE 5.1 · similar
Transparent Red equivalent in Tamiya
- C Mixing red Lacquer Paint LP-82 ΔE 3.6 · close
- D Italian red Lacquer Paint LP-21 ΔE 6.9 · similar
Transparent Red equivalent in Liquitex
- C Cadmium-free Red Medium Heavy Body Acrylix 894 ΔE 3.9 · close
- D Quinacridone Red Heavy Body Acrylix 112 ΔE 7.7 · similar
Transparent Red in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italeri | #A71E29 | Insigna Red Acrylic Paint | ΔE 4.0 |
| Duncan | #B04045 | Scarab Red Wave 3 | ΔE 4.5 |
| Humbrol | #B21F25 | Insignia Red Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 4.5 |
| Arteza | #B11823 | Crimson Red Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 4.6 |
| Mr. Paint | #A82125 | Rosso Mr Paint | ΔE 4.9 |
| Warcolours | #C01F27 | Red 2 Layer paints | ΔE 5.1 |
| Apple Barrel | #A73847 | Honeysuckle Pink Colors | ΔE 5.2 |
| Revell | #C80225 | Italian Red Email Color - Gloss | ΔE 5.3 |
| Coat d'Arms | #BA4244 | Russet Red Military Range | ΔE 5.4 |
| Citadel | #D2223E | Blood Red Foundation (discontinued) | ΔE 5.6 |
| Mig | #AC2B25 | Blood Red Acrylics | ΔE 5.9 |
| Foundry | #AD181E | British Redcoat Shade Paint System | ΔE 5.9 |
| Tom Color | #C70D22 | Vermelho Gorro de Saci | ΔE 6.1 |
| AK Interactive | #C53733 | Foundry Red Metallic (3rd Gen) | ΔE 6.7 |
| Green Stuff World | #BB2320 | Red Opulence Dip Dipping Inks | ΔE 6.7 |
| Turbo Dork | #B44C4D | Red Queen | ΔE 7.2 |
| Monument | #90111C | Transparent Red Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 8.9 |
| Creature | #974634 | Shadow Flesh Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 10.1 |
Nearest colours inside Vallejo
- A Bloody Red Hobby Paint ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- B Carmine Premium Airbrush Color ΔE 2.8 · very close
- B Red Model Air ΔE 2.9 · very close
- B Fire Flame Nocturna Models ΔE 2.9 · very close
- B Magenta Blood Nocturna Models ΔE 3.3 · very close
- C Sz Red Mecha Color ΔE 3.6 · close
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