AK Interactive Clear Red is the nearest listed result in the same broad paint-type group at 60 percent; treat it as a color reference to test. In our digital catalog, Carmine Dragon is classified as a warm red, mid-tone and vivid. The Army Painter Slaughter Red is a computed darker-color suggestion for a shade test. Limited catalog matches do not establish that the original paint has no physical equivalent.
Carmine Dragon equivalents in other ranges
The catalog has no same-type candidate scoring at least 78% for Carmine Dragon. Broader catalog coverage or a physical test may reveal options the digital table misses.
The stored swatch for AK Interactive Clear Red is clearly more muted and cooler than the swatch for Carmine Dragon. 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.
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Found in 0 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
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Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Carmine Dragon?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is AK Interactive Clear Red at 60% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is Carmine Dragon a one-coat paint?
Carmine Dragon is listed as a contrast paint, a category intended for translucent base-and-shade applications. Its appearance depends on the undercoat, shape and coat thickness; the digital swatch does not predict those effects. Follow the product's application guidance.
What do I highlight and shade Carmine Dragon with?
A computed darker-color suggestion for Carmine Dragon is Slaughter Red from The Army Painter. No lighter step is stored in this catalog's ladder; compare test patches to build a highlight recipe.