§ PAINT · 11th edition
Carmine DragonArmy Painter Speedpaint 2.0 contrast, hex #dc3058. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.
- Paint
- Carmine Dragon
- Finish
- contrast
- Hex
- #dc3058
- Hex source
- community data
Carmine Dragon equivalents
One paint from each other brand, the closest in colour and finish. A brand with no contrast paint offers its closest colour in another finish, flagged.
Citadel equivalent
Baal RedCitadel ContrastΔE 13.1approximateVallejo equivalent
Cardinal PurpleVallejo Xpress72.408ΔE 11.6approximateTwo Thin Coats equivalent
Scarab RedΔE 9.3⚠ cross-finish
Carmine Dragon is a contrast paint from Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0. The closest paint in any other range is Cardinal Purple from Vallejo Xpress at ΔE 11.6, an approximation. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and none a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.
Closest matches
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic
- Blood Chalice⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.0
- Angelic Red⚠ cross-finishΔE 8.1
- Dragon Red⚠ cross-finishΔE 8.4
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash
- Red Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 28.0
- Magenta Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 29.5
- Orange Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 30.5
Citadel Base
- Jokaero Orange⚠ cross-finishΔE 18.3
- Bugman's Glow⚠ cross-finishΔE 19.5
- Ratskin Flesh⚠ cross-finishΔE 20.5
Citadel Contrast
- Baal RedapproximateΔE 13.1
- Guilliman FleshapproximateΔE 15.0
- Darkoath FleshapproximateΔE 15.7
Citadel Layer
- Emperor's Children⚠ cross-finishΔE 11.6
- Squig Orange⚠ cross-finishΔE 13.1
- Knight-Questor Flesh⚠ cross-finishΔE 15.6
Citadel Shade
- Berserker Bloodshade⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.9
- Cryptek Armourshade Gloss⚠ cross-finishΔE 21.0
- Targor Rageshade⚠ cross-finishΔE 27.6
Two Thin Coats
- Scarab Red⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.3
- Perisher Pink⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.9
- Centurion Red⚠ cross-finishΔE 11.3
Vallejo Game Air
- Athena Skin⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.9
- Bloody Red⚠ cross-finishΔE 14.1
- Squid Pink⚠ cross-finishΔE 19.6
Vallejo Game Color
- Fluorescent Red⚠ cross-finishΔE 1.7
- Athena Skin⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.9
- Fluorescent Magenta⚠ cross-finishΔE 12.2
Vallejo Mecha Color
- Metallic Red⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.2
- Red⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.1
- Sz Red⚠ cross-finishΔE 11.1
Vallejo Metal Color
- Gunmetal Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 27.3
- Jet Exhaust⚠ cross-finishΔE 27.4
- Copper⚠ cross-finishΔE 27.8
Vallejo Wash
- Red Wash⚠ cross-finishΔE 11.2
- Dark Rust⚠ cross-finishΔE 14.6
- Flesh Wash⚠ cross-finishΔE 17.0
Vallejo Xpress
- Cardinal PurpleapproximateΔE 11.6
- Demonic SkinapproximateΔE 15.1
- Fluid PinkapproximateΔE 15.8
Also in Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0
- Familiar PinkapproximateΔE 10.8
- Poppy RedapproximateΔE 10.8
- Purple AlchemyapproximateΔE 11.7
Every pot in Speedpaint 2.0 has a page like this one. Army Painter against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: Army Painter to Citadel, Army Painter to Vallejo, Army Painter to Two Thin Coats, Citadel to Army Painter, Vallejo to Army Painter, Two Thin Coats to Army Painter.
Match it in the toolQuestions
- What is the Citadel equivalent of Carmine Dragon?
- Baal Red from Citadel Contrast, at ΔE 13.1: the nearest contrast paint from Citadel, though only an approximate match.
- What is the Vallejo equivalent of Carmine Dragon?
- Cardinal Purple from Vallejo Xpress, at ΔE 11.6: the nearest contrast paint from Vallejo, though only an approximate match.
- What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Carmine Dragon?
- Scarab Red from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 9.3. The Two Thin Coats paints compared here include no contrast paint, so the closest colour stands in from another finish (opaque); it behaves differently on the model.