Paint record

Sul Red

P3 Paints

Base · #3A120B

Standard paintFormula P3

The stored digital swatch for Sul Red is a very dark vivid red with a warm undertone. Digital color suggestions within P3 Paints are Immortal Black for a darker step and Thornwood Green for a lighter step. The leading same-type candidate, Green Stuff World Redwood Brown, scores 86 percent digital color similarity, below our close-color tier. The score describes approximate digital colors, so assess any candidate on a test piece.

Cross-brand results

Sul Red equivalents in other ranges

Review paint type as well as the color score for Sul Red. These are approximate digital references, and a matching medium or sheen is not established by the group label.

Closest Green Stuff World equivalent: Green Stuff World Redwood Brown, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 2.7).

Nearest in the Monument Pro Acryl catalog: Monument Pro Acryl Black Red, similar digital colors (delta E 3.0).

Best Vallejo option: Vallejo Dark Fleshtone, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.3).

From Two Thin Coats: Two Thin Coats Berserker Red, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.4).

The stored swatch for Green Stuff World Redwood Brown is slightly warmer and more saturated than the swatch for Sul Red. Test both paints over the same primer to check the actual result.

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
Lightnessvery dark
Saturationvivid
Undertonewarm

Highlight and shade ladder

Pairs well with

Trollblood Bluecomplement
Frostbiteneutral anchor
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Match difficulty

Distinctive
Closest cross-brand match

Found in 2 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.

Possible uses for this color

cloaks, banners, focal pointsreds and crimson areas
Common questions

Frequently asked

What is the closest equivalent to P3 Paints Sul Red?

The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Green Stuff World Redwood Brown at 86% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.

Is there a Vallejo equivalent of Sul Red?

A Vallejo candidate to check is Dark Fleshtone at 78% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.

What color is Sul Red?

The approximate digital swatch for Sul Red is a very dark vivid red with a warm undertone (hex #3A120B). It is not a physical paint measurement.

What do I highlight and shade Sul Red with?

The digital catalog suggests testing Thornwood Green for a lighter step and Immortal Black for a darker step, both from P3 Paints. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.

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