# Metallic Red (Vallejo Mecha Color) Paint Equivalents

> Metallic Red (Vallejo Mecha Color) equivalents: Citadel Warplock Bronze, Army Painter Shining Silver and Two Thin Coats Mythril Blade.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/vallejo-mecha/metallic-red-69-066

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Metallic Red: Vallejo Mecha Color metallic, 69.066, hex #cb5970. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Metallic Red

Range

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

Finish

metallic

Code

69.066

Hex

#cb5970

Hex source

community data

## Metallic Red equivalents

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

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [Warplock Bronze](/paints/citadel-base/warplock-bronze) Citadel Base ΔE 18.9

    approximate
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Shining Silver](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/shining-silver) Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 25.8

    approximate
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Mythril Blade](/paints/two-thin-coats/mythril-blade) ΔE 18.3

    approximate

Metallic Red is a metallic paint from Vallejo Mecha Color. The closest paint in any other range is Mythril Blade from Two Thin Coats at ΔE 18.3, 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 Speedpaint 2.0](/paints/speedpaint-2)

- [Carmine Dragon](/paints/speedpaint-2/carmine-dragon) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.2
- [Familiar Pink](/paints/speedpaint-2/familiar-pink) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.8
- [Purple Alchemy](/paints/speedpaint-2/purple-alchemy) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.8

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

- [Shining Silver](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/shining-silver) approximate ΔE 25.8
- [Plate Mail Metal](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/plate-mail-metal) approximate ΔE 26.9
- [True Brass](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/true-brass) approximate ΔE 27.2

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

- [Red Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/red-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 29.0
- [Magenta Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/magenta-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 30.6
- [Sepia Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/sepia-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 31.3

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

- [Warplock Bronze](/paints/citadel-base/warplock-bronze) approximate ΔE 18.9
- [Balthasar Gold](/paints/citadel-base/balthasar-gold) approximate ΔE 21.6
- [Iron Warriors](/paints/citadel-base/iron-warriors) approximate ΔE 26.0

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

- [Darkoath Flesh](/paints/citadel-contrast/darkoath-flesh) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.1
- [Guilliman Flesh](/paints/citadel-contrast/guilliman-flesh) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.5
- [Baal Red](/paints/citadel-contrast/baal-red) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.0

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

- [Ironbreaker](/paints/citadel-layer/ironbreaker) approximate ΔE 23.6
- [Brass Scorpion](/paints/citadel-layer/brass-scorpion) approximate ΔE 24.8
- [Hashut Copper](/paints/citadel-layer/hashut-copper) approximate ΔE 26.2

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

- [Berserker Bloodshade](/paints/citadel-shade/berserker-bloodshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.7
- [Cryptek Armourshade Gloss](/paints/citadel-shade/cryptek-armourshade-gloss) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 17.7
- [Targor Rageshade](/paints/citadel-shade/targor-rageshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 25.3

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

- [Mythril Blade](/paints/two-thin-coats/mythril-blade) approximate ΔE 18.3
- [Blue Steel](/paints/two-thin-coats/blue-steel) approximate ΔE 20.1
- [Steampunk Copper](/paints/two-thin-coats/steampunk-copper) approximate ΔE 20.1

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

- [Athena Skin](/paints/vallejo-game-air/athena-skin-76-107) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.6
- [Squid Pink](/paints/vallejo-game-air/squid-pink-76-013) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.3
- [Bloody Red](/paints/vallejo-game-air/bloody-red-76-010) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.5

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

- [Tinny Tin](/paints/vallejo-game-color/tinny-tin-72-060) approximate ΔE 30.7
- [Hammered Copper](/paints/vallejo-game-color/hammered-copper-72-059) approximate ΔE 33.4
- [Brassy Brass](/paints/vallejo-game-color/brassy-brass-72-058) approximate ΔE 34.8

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

- [Copper](/paints/vallejo-metal/copper-77-710) approximate ΔE 23.6
- [Jet Exhaust](/paints/vallejo-metal/jet-exhaust-77-713) approximate ΔE 24.9
- [Magnesium](/paints/vallejo-metal/magnesium-77-711) approximate ΔE 24.9

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

- [Red Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/red-wash-73-206) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.5
- [Flesh Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/flesh-wash-73-204) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.8
- [Dark Rust](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-rust-76-507) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.7

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

- [Fluid Pink](/paints/vallejo-xpress/fluid-pink-72-459) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.8
- [Demonic Skin](/paints/vallejo-xpress/demonic-skin-72-458) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.0
- [Cardinal Purple](/paints/vallejo-xpress/cardinal-purple-72-408) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.7

## Also in Vallejo Mecha Color

- [Magenta Fluorescent](/paints/vallejo-mecha/magenta-fluorescent-69-056) approximate ΔE 9.3
- [Red](/paints/vallejo-mecha/red-69-008) approximate ΔE 12.2
- [Sz Red](/paints/vallejo-mecha/sz-red-69-009) approximate ΔE 14.6

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

[Match it in the tool](/paints#paint=vallejo-mecha-metallic-red-69-066)

##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Metallic Red?

Warplock Bronze from Citadel Base, at ΔE 18.9: the nearest metallic paint from Citadel, though only an approximate match.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Metallic Red?

Shining Silver from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 25.8: the nearest metallic paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Metallic Red?

Mythril Blade from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 18.3: the nearest metallic paint from Two Thin Coats, though only an approximate match.