Fluorescent Red's approximate swatch sits in the red family: mid-tone in tone, vivid in saturation, warm in cast. The leading same-type candidate, Scale75 Anger Crimson, scores 86 percent digital color similarity, below our close-color tier. For a darker step, the digital catalog suggests testing Vallejo Hot Orange. Digital similarity provides a shortlist; compare the actual paints before continuing a project.
Fluorescent Red equivalents in other ranges
Review paint type as well as the color score for Fluorescent Red. These are approximate digital references, and a matching medium or sheen is not established by the group label.
Closest Scale75 equivalent: Scale75 Anger Crimson, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 2.9).
From Humbrol: Humbrol 19 Bright Red, similar digital colors (delta E 4.0).
The Two Thin Coats pick: Two Thin Coats Centurion Red, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.0).
Nearest in the AK Interactive catalog: AK Interactive Dead Red, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.7).
The stored swatch for Scale75 Anger Crimson is slightly cooler than the swatch for Fluorescent 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.
Scale75
Humbrol
Two Thin Coats
AK Interactive
The Army Painter
Citadel
Tamiya
Monument Pro Acryl
Green Stuff World
Revell
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Found in 3 other brands 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 Vallejo Fluorescent Red?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Scale75 Anger Crimson at 86% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is there a The Army Painter equivalent of Fluorescent Red?
A The Army Painter candidate to check is Pure Red at 77% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.
What color is Fluorescent Red?
The approximate digital swatch for Fluorescent Red is a mid-tone vivid red with a warm undertone (hex #E42D3F). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Fluorescent Red with?
A computed darker-color suggestion for Fluorescent Red is Hot Orange from Vallejo. No lighter step is stored in this catalog's ladder; compare test patches to build a highlight recipe.