# Pure Red (Warpaints Fanatic) Paint Equivalents

> Pure Red (Warpaints Fanatic) equivalents: Citadel Evil Sunz Scarlet, Vallejo Red and Two Thin Coats Demon Red, by ΔE colour distance.

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

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Pure Red: Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic opaque, hex #cd151c. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Pure Red

Range

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

Finish

opaque

Hex

#cd151c

Hex source

community data

## Pure Red equivalents

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

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [Evil Sunz Scarlet](/paints/citadel-layer/evil-sunz-scarlet) Citadel Layer ΔE 3.2

    safe substitute
- ### Vallejo equivalent

    [Red](/paints/vallejo-game-color/red-72-086) Vallejo Game Color 72.086 ΔE 1.1

    near match
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Demon Red](/paints/two-thin-coats/demon-red) ΔE 1.5

    near match

Pure Red is an opaque paint from Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic. The closest paint in any other range is Red from Vallejo Game Color at ΔE 1.1, a near match. Across the 13 other ranges, 3 offer a near match and 2 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)

- [Blood Red](/paints/speedpaint-2/blood-red) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.1
- [Poppy Red](/paints/speedpaint-2/poppy-red) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.3
- [Slaughter Red](/paints/speedpaint-2/slaughter-red) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.7

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

- [Sepia Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/sepia-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 21.9
- [Orange Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/orange-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.1
- [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 25.3

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

- [Jokaero Orange](/paints/citadel-base/jokaero-orange) approximate ΔE 10.5
- [Mephiston Red](/paints/citadel-base/mephiston-red) approximate ΔE 11.2
- [Ratskin Flesh](/paints/citadel-base/ratskin-flesh) approximate ΔE 16.1

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

- [Baal Red](/paints/citadel-contrast/baal-red) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 3.3
- [Magmadroth Flame](/paints/citadel-contrast/magmadroth-flame) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.0
- [Guilliman Flesh](/paints/citadel-contrast/guilliman-flesh) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.9

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

- [Evil Sunz Scarlet](/paints/citadel-layer/evil-sunz-scarlet) safe substitute ΔE 3.2
- [Wild Rider Red](/paints/citadel-layer/wild-rider-red) approximate ΔE 7.8
- [Squig Orange](/paints/citadel-layer/squig-orange) approximate ΔE 9.9

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

- [Berserker Bloodshade](/paints/citadel-shade/berserker-bloodshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.5
- [Fuegan Orange](/paints/citadel-shade/fuegan-orange) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.1
- [Cryptek Armourshade Gloss](/paints/citadel-shade/cryptek-armourshade-gloss) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.8

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

- [Demon Red](/paints/two-thin-coats/demon-red) near match ΔE 1.5
- [Hellspawn Red](/paints/two-thin-coats/hellspawn-red) safe substitute ΔE 4.0
- [Centurion Red](/paints/two-thin-coats/centurion-red) approximate ΔE 7.3

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

- [Bloody Red](/paints/vallejo-game-air/bloody-red-76-010) near match ΔE 1.9
- [Athena Skin](/paints/vallejo-game-air/athena-skin-76-107) approximate ΔE 12.1
- [Grunge Brown](/paints/vallejo-game-air/grunge-brown-76-115) approximate ΔE 15.2

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

- [Red](/paints/vallejo-game-color/red-72-086) near match ΔE 1.1
- [Bloody Red](/paints/vallejo-game-color/bloody-red-72-010) near match ΔE 1.9
- [Scarlet Blood](/paints/vallejo-game-color/scarlet-blood-72-106) near match ΔE 2.1

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

- [Magenta](/paints/vallejo-mecha/magenta-69-010) safe substitute ΔE 4.2
- [Sz Red](/paints/vallejo-mecha/sz-red-69-009) safe substitute ΔE 6.9
- [Red](/paints/vallejo-mecha/red-69-008) approximate ΔE 7.4

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

- [Gunmetal Grey](/paints/vallejo-metal/gunmetal-grey-77-720) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 29.1
- [Jet Exhaust](/paints/vallejo-metal/jet-exhaust-77-713) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 29.6
- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-metal/steel-77-712) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 29.9

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

- [Dark Rust](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-rust-76-507) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.8
- [Rust](/paints/vallejo-wash/rust-76-506) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 21.0
- [Flesh Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/flesh-wash-73-204) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.2

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

- [Cardinal Purple](/paints/vallejo-xpress/cardinal-purple-72-408) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 3.1
- [Plasma Red](/paints/vallejo-xpress/plasma-red-72-406) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.5
- [Martian Orange](/paints/vallejo-xpress/martian-orange-72-405) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.1

## Also in Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic

- [Angelic Red](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/angelic-red) safe substitute ΔE 6.0
- [Dragon Red](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/dragon-red) approximate ΔE 8.0
- [Blood Chalice](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/blood-chalice) approximate ΔE 11.4

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 Pure Red?

Evil Sunz Scarlet from Citadel Layer, at ΔE 3.2: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Pure Red?

Red from Vallejo Game Color, at ΔE 1.1: a near match in the same finish. The two read as one colour on the model.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Pure Red?

Demon Red from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 1.5: a near match in the same finish. The two read as one colour on the model.