The digital color reference is a vivid, mid-tone red leaning warm. The leading result in the same broad paint-type group is The Army Painter Pure Red, scoring 94 percent digital color similarity. Digital color suggestions within Scale75 are Aldebaran Network for a darker step and Anger Crimson for a lighter step. A shared broad paint type does not guarantee the same sheen, opacity or thinner compatibility.
Blood & Wine Red equivalents, brand by brand
4 brands have a same-type candidate scoring at least 88% against Blood & Wine Red's approximate swatch. Compare the listed options and test the paint before substituting.
- Closest The Army Painter equivalent: The Army Painter Pure Red, close stored digital colors (delta E 1.1).
- From Citadel: Citadel Angron Red Clear, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 2.1).
- Humbrol's closest color: Humbrol 60 Matt Scarlet, similar digital colors (delta E 2.3).
- Nearest in the Tamiya catalog: Tamiya X-7 Red, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 2.3).
- Best AK Interactive option: AK Interactive Deep Red, similar digital colors (delta E 3.6).
- From Vallejo: Vallejo Vermilion, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.8).
The stored swatch for The Army Painter Pure Red is slightly cooler and more muted than the swatch for Blood & Wine 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.
The Army Painter
Citadel
Humbrol
Tamiya
AK Interactive
Vallejo
Two Thin Coats
Green Stuff World
Revell
Monument Pro Acryl
P3 Paints
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Found in 7 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 Scale75 Blood & Wine Red?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is The Army Painter Pure Red at 94% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
What color is Blood & Wine Red?
The approximate digital swatch for Blood & Wine Red is a mid-tone vivid red with a warm undertone (hex #D7282A). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Blood & Wine Red with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Anger Crimson for a lighter step and Aldebaran Network for a darker step, both from Scale75. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.