# Evil Sunz Scarlet (Citadel Layer) Paint Equivalents

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

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/citadel-layer/evil-sunz-scarlet

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Evil Sunz Scarlet: Citadel Layer opaque, hex #c01411. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Evil Sunz Scarlet

Range

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

Finish

opaque

Hex

#c01411

Hex source

community data

## Evil Sunz Scarlet 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

    [Red](/paints/vallejo-game-color/red-72-086) Vallejo Game Color 72.086 ΔE 2.7

    near match
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Pure Red](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/pure-red) Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 3.2

    safe substitute
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Demon Red](/paints/two-thin-coats/demon-red) ΔE 3.6

    ◆ maker’s pick safe substitute

Evil Sunz Scarlet is an opaque paint from Citadel Layer. The closest paint in any other range is Red from Vallejo Game Color at ΔE 2.7, a near match. Across the 13 other ranges, 1 offer a near match and 4 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 7.6
- [Poppy Red](/paints/speedpaint-2/poppy-red) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.4
- [Slaughter Red](/paints/speedpaint-2/slaughter-red) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.5

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

- [Pure Red](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/pure-red) safe substitute ΔE 3.2
- [Angelic Red](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/angelic-red) approximate ΔE 8.8
- [Dragon Red](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/dragon-red) approximate ΔE 9.4

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

- [Sepia Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/sepia-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.5
- [Orange Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/orange-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.6
- [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 23.5

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

- [Mephiston Red](/paints/citadel-base/mephiston-red) approximate ΔE 8.5
- [Jokaero Orange](/paints/citadel-base/jokaero-orange) approximate ΔE 12.3
- [Bugman's Glow](/paints/citadel-base/bugmans-glow) approximate ΔE 16.2

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

- [Baal Red](/paints/citadel-contrast/baal-red) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 3.8
- [Gryph-Hound Orange](/paints/citadel-contrast/gryph-hound-orange) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.0
- [Guilliman Flesh](/paints/citadel-contrast/guilliman-flesh) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.3

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

- [Berserker Bloodshade](/paints/citadel-shade/berserker-bloodshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.4
- [Fuegan Orange](/paints/citadel-shade/fuegan-orange) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.3
- [Cryptek Armourshade Gloss](/paints/citadel-shade/cryptek-armourshade-gloss) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 23.2

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

- [Demon Red](/paints/two-thin-coats/demon-red) ◆ maker’s pick safe substitute ΔE 3.6
- [Hellspawn Red](/paints/two-thin-coats/hellspawn-red) safe substitute ΔE 5.1
- [Rust Orange](/paints/two-thin-coats/rust-orange) approximate ΔE 8.4

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

- [Bloody Red](/paints/vallejo-game-air/bloody-red-76-010) safe substitute ΔE 4.5
- [Grunge Brown](/paints/vallejo-game-air/grunge-brown-76-115) approximate ΔE 13.2
- [Athena Skin](/paints/vallejo-game-air/athena-skin-76-107) approximate ΔE 14.2

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

- [Red](/paints/vallejo-game-color/red-72-086) near match ΔE 2.7
- [Scarlet Blood](/paints/vallejo-game-color/scarlet-blood-72-106) near match ΔE 3.0
- [Bloody Red](/paints/vallejo-game-color/bloody-red-72-010) safe substitute ΔE 4.5

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

- [Magenta](/paints/vallejo-mecha/magenta-69-010) safe substitute ΔE 5.0
- [Sz Red](/paints/vallejo-mecha/sz-red-69-009) approximate ΔE 7.5
- [Red](/paints/vallejo-mecha/red-69-008) approximate ΔE 9.0

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

- [Gunmetal Grey](/paints/vallejo-metal/gunmetal-grey-77-720) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 29.4
- [Jet Exhaust](/paints/vallejo-metal/jet-exhaust-77-713) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 30.1
- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-metal/steel-77-712) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 30.2

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

- [Dark Rust](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-rust-76-507) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.8
- [Dark Brown](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-brown-76-514) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 21.4
- [Brown](/paints/vallejo-wash/brown-76-513) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.7

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

- [Cardinal Purple](/paints/vallejo-xpress/cardinal-purple-72-408) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.9
- [Plasma Red](/paints/vallejo-xpress/plasma-red-72-406) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.8
- [Martian Orange](/paints/vallejo-xpress/martian-orange-72-405) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.5

## Also in Citadel Layer

- [Wild Rider Red](/paints/citadel-layer/wild-rider-red) approximate ΔE 9.9
- [Squig Orange](/paints/citadel-layer/squig-orange) approximate ΔE 10.2
- [Wazdakka Red](/paints/citadel-layer/wazdakka-red) approximate ΔE 11.3

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

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##  Questions

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Evil Sunz Scarlet?

Red from Vallejo Game Color, at ΔE 2.7: a near match in the same finish. The two read as one colour on the model.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Evil Sunz Scarlet?

Pure Red from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 3.2: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Evil Sunz Scarlet?

Demon Red from Two Thin Coats: the equivalent published by Duncan Rhodes, who makes Two Thin Coats. By colour alone the two sit ΔE 3.6 apart.