Paint record

Blood Chalice

The Army Painter

Technical · #BC4848

Technical / primerWarpaints Fanatic

The leading same-type candidate, Citadel Martian Ironcrust, scores 60 percent digital color similarity, below our close-color tier. The stored digital swatch for Blood Chalice is a mid-tone moderate red with a warm undertone. For a darker step, the digital catalog suggests testing The Army Painter True Blood. For a critical color match, compare dried samples; these digital records cannot settle the result.

Cross-brand results

Blood Chalice equivalents in other ranges

No listed same-type candidate for The Army Painter Blood Chalice reaches our 78% similar-color threshold. The stored data does not establish which physical paints could substitute.

The stored swatch for Citadel Martian Ironcrust is clearly more muted and cooler than the swatch for Blood Chalice. This is a digital comparison; check the actual paints before changing a recipe.

How to read the score

96–100Very close color

88–95Close color

78–87Similar color

0–77Loose color match

Scores compare approximate digital swatches. Test the paint before substituting.

Color intelligence

About this color

Color profile

Familyred
Lightnessmid
Saturationmoderate
Undertonewarm

Highlight and shade ladder

Pairs well with

Hydra Turquoisecomplement
Uniform Greyneutral anchor
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Match difficulty

Hard to match
Closest cross-brand match

Found in 0 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.

Possible uses for this color

special effects and textures
Common questions

Frequently asked

What is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Blood Chalice?

The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Citadel Martian Ironcrust at 60% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.

What color is Blood Chalice?

The approximate digital swatch for Blood Chalice is a mid-tone moderate red with a warm undertone (hex #BC4848). It is not a physical paint measurement.

What do I highlight and shade Blood Chalice with?

A computed darker-color suggestion for Blood Chalice is True Blood from The Army Painter. No lighter step is stored in this catalog's ladder; compare test patches to build a highlight recipe.

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