In our digital catalog, Bloodstone is classified as a warm brown, dark and vivid. The catalog suggests Basilisk Brown as a darker color and Tharn Flesh as a lighter color to test, both from P3 Paints. Green Stuff World Brown Skin is the nearest listed result in the same broad paint-type group at 85 percent; treat it as a color reference to test. Check paint type, sheen and coverage as well as the swatch before choosing a substitute.
Bloodstone equivalents and near misses
The listed candidates for P3 Paints Bloodstone have lower same-type color scores or belong to a different paint-type group. Use the digital values to choose a test candidate.
Closest Green Stuff World equivalent: Green Stuff World Brown Skin, similar digital colors (delta E 3.0).
Best AK Interactive option: AK Interactive Ral 8012 Rotbraun, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.2).
From Tamiya: Tamiya XF-64 Red Brown, a broader digital color reference (delta E 5.0).
Monument Pro Acryl's closest color: Monument Pro Acryl Burnt Sienna, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 5.7).
In the digital values, Green Stuff World Brown Skin is slightly warmer and more saturated. Coat thickness, undercoat and finish can change the physical comparison.
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.
Green Stuff World
AK Interactive
Tamiya
Monument Pro Acryl
Vallejo
Citadel
The Army Painter
Humbrol
Two Thin Coats
Revell
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
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Found in 1 other brand with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
Possible uses for this color
Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to P3 Paints Bloodstone?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Green Stuff World Brown Skin at 85% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
What color is Bloodstone?
The approximate digital swatch for Bloodstone is a dark vivid brown with a warm undertone (hex #73260B). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Bloodstone with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Tharn Flesh for a lighter step and Basilisk Brown for a darker step, both from P3 Paints. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.