# Gemstone Red (Warpaints Fanatic) Paint Equivalents

> Gemstone Red (Warpaints Fanatic) equivalents: Citadel Tuskgor Fur, Vallejo Gory Red and Two Thin Coats Sanguine Scarlet, by ΔE colour distance.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/army-painter-fanatic/gemstone-red

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Gemstone Red: Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic opaque, hex #821d23. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Gemstone Red

Range

[Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic](/paints/army-painter-fanatic)

Finish

opaque

Hex

#821d23

Hex source

community data

## Gemstone Red equivalents

One paint from each other brand, the closest in colour and finish.

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [Tuskgor Fur](/paints/citadel-layer/tuskgor-fur) Citadel Layer ΔE 4.2

    safe substitute
- ### Vallejo equivalent

    [Gory Red](/paints/vallejo-game-color/gory-red-72-011) Vallejo Game Color 72.011 ΔE 1.7

    near match
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Sanguine Scarlet](/paints/two-thin-coats/sanguine-scarlet) ΔE 6.6

    safe substitute

Gemstone Red is an opaque paint from Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic. The closest paint in any other range is Gory Red from Vallejo Game Color at ΔE 1.7, a near match. Across the 13 other ranges, 2 offer a near match and 3 a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.

## Closest matches

### [Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0](/paints/speedpaint-2)

- [Slaughter Red](/paints/speedpaint-2/slaughter-red) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.4
- [Murder Scene](/paints/speedpaint-2/murder-scene) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.6
- [Brazen Copper](/paints/speedpaint-2/brazen-copper) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.4

### [Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash)

- [Red Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/red-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.0
- [Orange Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/orange-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.4
- [Strong Skin Shade](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/strong-skin-shade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 15.6

### [Citadel Base](/paints/citadel-base)

- [Khorne Red](/paints/citadel-base/khorne-red) approximate ΔE 8.0
- [Mephiston Red](/paints/citadel-base/mephiston-red) approximate ΔE 8.0
- [Bugman's Glow](/paints/citadel-base/bugmans-glow) approximate ΔE 11.8

### [Citadel Contrast](/paints/citadel-contrast)

- [Blood Angels Red](/paints/citadel-contrast/blood-angels-red) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.4
- [Volupus Pink](/paints/citadel-contrast/volupus-pink) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.3
- [Guilliman Flesh](/paints/citadel-contrast/guilliman-flesh) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.1

### [Citadel Layer](/paints/citadel-layer)

- [Tuskgor Fur](/paints/citadel-layer/tuskgor-fur) safe substitute ΔE 4.2
- [Wazdakka Red](/paints/citadel-layer/wazdakka-red) approximate ΔE 7.4
- [Word Bearers Red](/paints/citadel-layer/word-bearers-red) approximate ΔE 8.0

### [Citadel Shade](/paints/citadel-shade)

- [Fuegan Orange](/paints/citadel-shade/fuegan-orange) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.6
- [Berserker Bloodshade](/paints/citadel-shade/berserker-bloodshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.3
- [Carroburg Crimson](/paints/citadel-shade/carroburg-crimson) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 17.7

### [Two Thin Coats](/paints/two-thin-coats)

- [Sanguine Scarlet](/paints/two-thin-coats/sanguine-scarlet) safe substitute ΔE 6.6
- [Red Rage](/paints/two-thin-coats/red-rage) approximate ΔE 8.2
- [Emperor Red](/paints/two-thin-coats/emperor-red) approximate ΔE 8.5

### [Vallejo Game Air](/paints/vallejo-game-air)

- [Scarlet Red](/paints/vallejo-game-air/scarlet-red-76-012) near match ΔE 2.8
- [Nocturnal Red](/paints/vallejo-game-air/nocturnal-red-76-111) approximate ΔE 10.4
- [Grunge Brown](/paints/vallejo-game-air/grunge-brown-76-115) approximate ΔE 12.7

### [Vallejo Game Color](/paints/vallejo-game-color)

- [Gory Red](/paints/vallejo-game-color/gory-red-72-011) near match ΔE 1.7
- [Scarlet Red](/paints/vallejo-game-color/scarlet-red-72-012) near match ΔE 2.8
- [Heavy Red](/paints/vallejo-game-color/heavy-red-72-141) safe substitute ΔE 6.4

### [Vallejo Mecha Color](/paints/vallejo-mecha)

- [Dark Red](/paints/vallejo-mecha/dark-red-69-011) safe substitute ΔE 3.8
- [Rust Texture (Matt)](/paints/vallejo-mecha/rust-texture-matt-69-821) approximate ΔE 7.7
- [Sz Red](/paints/vallejo-mecha/sz-red-69-009) approximate ΔE 11.4

### [Vallejo Metal Color](/paints/vallejo-metal)

- [Gunmetal Grey](/paints/vallejo-metal/gunmetal-grey-77-720) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 29.8
- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-metal/steel-77-712) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 30.8
- [Jet Exhaust](/paints/vallejo-metal/jet-exhaust-77-713) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 31.3

### [Vallejo Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash)

- [Dark Brown](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-brown-76-514) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.2
- [Dark Rust](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-rust-76-507) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.7
- [Umber Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/umber-wash-73-203) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 21.6

### [Vallejo Xpress](/paints/vallejo-xpress)

- [Velvet Red](/paints/vallejo-xpress/velvet-red-72-407) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 2.9
- [Dwarf Skin](/paints/vallejo-xpress/dwarf-skin-72-402) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.3
- [Plasma Red](/paints/vallejo-xpress/plasma-red-72-406) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.5

## Also in Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic

- [Resplendent Red](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/resplendent-red) safe substitute ΔE 4.6
- [Wyvern Fury](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/wyvern-fury) approximate ΔE 8.5
- [Dryad Brown](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/dryad-brown) approximate ΔE 10.5

Every pot in [Warpaints Fanatic](/paints/army-painter-fanatic) has a page like this one. Army Painter against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: [Army Painter to Citadel](/paints/army-painter-to-citadel), [Army Painter to Vallejo](/paints/army-painter-to-vallejo), [Army Painter to Two Thin Coats](/paints/army-painter-to-two-thin-coats), [Citadel to Army Painter](/paints/citadel-to-army-painter), [Vallejo to Army Painter](/paints/vallejo-to-army-painter), [Two Thin Coats to Army Painter](/paints/two-thin-coats-to-army-painter).

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##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Gemstone Red?

Tuskgor Fur from Citadel Layer, at ΔE 4.2: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Gemstone Red?

Gory Red from Vallejo Game Color, at ΔE 1.7: a near match in the same finish. The two read as one colour on the model.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Gemstone Red?

Sanguine Scarlet from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 6.6: a safe substitute in the same finish.