# Dusk Red (Speedpaint 2.0) Paint Equivalents // Lexmechanic

> Dusk Red (Speedpaint 2.0) equivalents: Citadel Wyldwood and Vallejo Mahogany, with ΔE colour distance to every other range.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/speedpaint-2/dusk-red

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Dusk Red: Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0 contrast, hex #603e3d. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Dusk Red

Range

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

Finish

contrast

Hex

#603e3d

Hex source

community data

## Dusk Red 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

    [Wyldwood](/paints/citadel-contrast/wyldwood) Citadel Contrast ΔE 8.5

    approximate
- ### Vallejo equivalent

    [Mahogany](/paints/vallejo-xpress/mahogany-72-472) Vallejo Xpress 72.472 ΔE 4.5

    safe substitute
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Dread Red](/paints/two-thin-coats/dread-red) ΔE 4.3

    ⚠ cross-finish

Dusk Red is a contrast paint from Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0. The closest paint in any other range is Mahogany from Vallejo Xpress at ΔE 4.5, a safe substitute. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and 1 a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.

## Closest matches

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

- [Dryad Brown](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/dryad-brown) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.3
- [Tree Ancient](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/tree-ancient) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.4
- [Carnelian Skin](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/carnelian-skin) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.4

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

- [Strong Skin Shade](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/strong-skin-shade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.0
- [Dark Skin Shade](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-skin-shade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.0
- [Red Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/red-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.8

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

- [Thondia Brown](/paints/citadel-base/thondia-brown) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.4
- [Rhinox Hide](/paints/citadel-base/rhinox-hide) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.9
- [Catachan Fleshtone](/paints/citadel-base/catachan-fleshtone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.1

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

- [Wyldwood](/paints/citadel-contrast/wyldwood) approximate ΔE 8.5
- [Fyreslayer Flesh](/paints/citadel-contrast/fyreslayer-flesh) approximate ΔE 9.6
- [Cygor Brown](/paints/citadel-contrast/cygor-brown) approximate ΔE 11.4

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

- [Bloodreaver Flesh](/paints/citadel-layer/bloodreaver-flesh) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 3.4
- [Gorthor Brown](/paints/citadel-layer/gorthor-brown) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.1
- [Tuskgor Fur](/paints/citadel-layer/tuskgor-fur) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.4

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

- [Targor Rageshade](/paints/citadel-shade/targor-rageshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.2
- [Reikland Fleshshade](/paints/citadel-shade/reikland-fleshshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 15.1
- [Reikland Fleshshade Gloss](/paints/citadel-shade/reikland-fleshshade-gloss) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 15.1

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

- [Dread Red](/paints/two-thin-coats/dread-red) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.3
- [Royal Cloak](/paints/two-thin-coats/royal-cloak) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.2
- [Boar Hide](/paints/two-thin-coats/boar-hide) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.7

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

- [Charred Brown](/paints/vallejo-game-air/charred-brown-76-045) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.3
- [Nocturnal Red](/paints/vallejo-game-air/nocturnal-red-76-111) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.4
- [Scarlet Red](/paints/vallejo-game-air/scarlet-red-76-012) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.7

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

- [Terracotta](/paints/vallejo-game-color/terracotta-72-065) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 3.7
- [Dry Rust](/paints/vallejo-game-color/dry-rust-72-136) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.8
- [Dark Fleshtone](/paints/vallejo-game-color/dark-fleshtone-72-044) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.3

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

- [Rust Texture (Matt)](/paints/vallejo-mecha/rust-texture-matt-69-821) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.1
- [Brown Engine Soot (Matt)](/paints/vallejo-mecha/brown-engine-soot-matt-69-818) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.2
- [Chipping Brown](/paints/vallejo-mecha/chipping-brown-69-035) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.9

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

- [Gunmetal Grey](/paints/vallejo-metal/gunmetal-grey-77-720) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.0
- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-metal/steel-77-712) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 23.1
- [Jet Exhaust](/paints/vallejo-metal/jet-exhaust-77-713) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 23.8

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

- [Dark Brown](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-brown-76-514) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.5
- [Umber Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/umber-wash-73-203) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.6
- [Oiled Earth](/paints/vallejo-wash/oiled-earth-76-521) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.8

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

- [Mahogany](/paints/vallejo-xpress/mahogany-72-472) safe substitute ΔE 4.5
- [Copper Brown](/paints/vallejo-xpress/copper-brown-72-421) safe substitute ΔE 6.6
- [Muddy Ground](/paints/vallejo-xpress/muddy-ground-72-475) approximate ΔE 7.9

## Also in Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0

- [Burnished Red](/paints/speedpaint-2/burnished-red) safe substitute ΔE 3.9
- [Brazen Copper](/paints/speedpaint-2/brazen-copper) safe substitute ΔE 4.1
- [Satchel Brown](/paints/speedpaint-2/satchel-brown) safe substitute ΔE 6.1

Every pot in [Speedpaint 2.0](/paints/speedpaint-2) 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).

[Match it in the tool](/paints#paint=speedpaint-2-dusk-red)

##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Dusk Red?

Wyldwood from Citadel Contrast, at ΔE 8.5: the nearest contrast paint from Citadel, though only an approximate match.

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Dusk Red?

Mahogany from Vallejo Xpress, at ΔE 4.5: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Dusk Red?

Dread Red from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 4.3. 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.
