§ PAINT · 11th edition
Khorne RedCitadel Base opaque, hex #650001. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.
- Paint
- Khorne Red
- Range
- Citadel Base
- Finish
- opaque
- Hex
- #650001
- Hex source
- community data
Khorne Red equivalents
One paint from each other brand: Duncan Rhodes’s own pick where there is one, otherwise the closest in colour and finish.
Vallejo equivalent
Scarlet RedVallejo Game Air76.012ΔE 5.8safe substituteArmy Painter equivalent
Gemstone RedWarpaints FanaticΔE 8.0approximateTwo Thin Coats equivalent
Asmodeus RedΔE 17.2◆ maker’s pickapproximate
Khorne Red is an opaque paint from Citadel Base. The closest paint in any other range is Word Bearers Red from Citadel Layer at ΔE 1.1, a near match. Across the 13 other ranges, 1 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
- Slaughter Red⚠ cross-finishΔE 11.5
- Talos Bronze⚠ cross-finishΔE 12.8
- Burnished Red⚠ cross-finishΔE 13.6
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic
- Gemstone RedapproximateΔE 8.0
- Resplendent RedapproximateΔE 12.4
- Dryad BrownapproximateΔE 12.4
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash
- Orange Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 12.4
- Red Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 12.5
- Strong Skin Shade⚠ cross-finishΔE 14.3
Citadel Contrast
- Flesh Tearers Red⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.1
- Blood Angels Red⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.7
- Volupus Pink⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.2
Citadel Layer
- Word Bearers Rednear matchΔE 1.1
- Doombull Brownsafe substituteΔE 3.6
- Wazdakka RedapproximateΔE 7.6
Citadel Shade
- Fuegan Orange⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.0
- Carroburg Crimson⚠ cross-finishΔE 13.8
- Reikland Fleshshade⚠ cross-finishΔE 15.8
Two Thin Coats
- Asmodeus Red◆ maker’s pickapproximateΔE 17.2
- Berserker RedapproximateΔE 7.9
- Sanguine ScarletapproximateΔE 10.2
Vallejo Game Air
- Scarlet Redsafe substituteΔE 5.8
- Nocturnal RedapproximateΔE 10.1
- Grunge BrownapproximateΔE 15.2
Vallejo Game Color
- Scarlet Redsafe substituteΔE 5.8
- Gory Redsafe substituteΔE 6.8
- Dried BloodapproximateΔE 7.9
Vallejo Mecha Color
- Rust Texture (Matt)approximateΔE 10.1
- Dark RedapproximateΔE 11.5
- Brown Engine Soot (Matt)approximateΔE 12.8
Vallejo Metal Color
- Gunmetal Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 34.2
- Steel⚠ cross-finishΔE 35.0
- Jet Exhaust⚠ cross-finishΔE 35.8
Vallejo Wash
- Dark Brown⚠ cross-finishΔE 20.1
- Sepia Wash⚠ cross-finishΔE 21.7
- Black⚠ cross-finishΔE 24.0
Vallejo Xpress
- Velvet Red⚠ cross-finishΔE 10.2
- Copper Brown⚠ cross-finishΔE 11.4
- Dwarf Skin⚠ cross-finishΔE 12.8
Also in Citadel Base
- Mournfang Brownsafe substituteΔE 6.7
- Mephiston RedapproximateΔE 10.2
- Thondia BrownapproximateΔE 14.6
Every pot in Citadel Base has a page like this one. Citadel against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: Citadel to Vallejo, Citadel to Army Painter, Citadel to Two Thin Coats, Vallejo to Citadel, Army Painter to Citadel, Two Thin Coats to Citadel.
Match it in the toolQuestions
- What is the Vallejo equivalent of Khorne Red?
- Scarlet Red from Vallejo Game Air, at ΔE 5.8: a safe substitute in the same finish.
- What is the Army Painter equivalent of Khorne Red?
- Gemstone Red from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 8.0: the nearest opaque paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.
- What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Khorne Red?
- Asmodeus Red from Two Thin Coats: the equivalent published by Duncan Rhodes, who makes Two Thin Coats. By colour alone the two sit ΔE 17.2 apart.