Paint record

Red Oxide

Monument Pro Acryl

Primer · #56211C

Technical / primerPro Acryl

No shortage of substitutes here, Dry Blood from The Army Painter matches at 74 percent and 4 brands carry a strong same-finish near-match. Color-wise this is a moderate, dark red leaning warm. For modelling, drop to Burnt Umber in the recesses and step up to Burnt Umber on the edges, both Monument Pro Acryl paints. Bottom line: run out mid-project and another brand will get you within a shade.

Cross-brand results

Red Oxide equivalents in other ranges

This is one of the colors that keeps Monument Pro Acryl pots in painters' cases. Across the mapped brands, nothing qualifies as a real equivalent.

Even the nearest color, The Army Painter Dry Blood, dries clearly warmer and more saturated than Red Oxide, so any substitute will change how the scheme reads.

How to read the score

90+Close

80sUsable

<70Mix

Color intelligence

About this color

Color profile

Familyred
Lightnessdark
Saturationmoderate
Undertonewarm

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Pairs well with

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Match difficulty

Common color
Closest cross-brand match

Found in 4 other brands with a same-finish match.

Where painters use it

undercoat and priming
Common questions

Frequently asked

What is the closest equivalent to Monument Pro Acryl Red Oxide?

The closest same-finish match is The Army Painter Dry Blood at 74% color similarity.

What color is Red Oxide?

Red Oxide is a dark moderate red with a warm undertone (hex #56211C).

What do I highlight and shade Red Oxide with?

Highlight Red Oxide toward Burnt Umber and shade it down into Burnt Umber, both Monument Pro Acryl paints in the same finish family.

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