In our digital catalog, Gory Red is classified as a warm red, dark and vivid. Red Oxide from Monument Pro Acryl scores 89 percent against the stored swatch and shares its broad paint-type group. The catalog suggests Skin as a darker color and Black Red as a lighter color to test, both from Vallejo. A shared broad paint type does not guarantee the same sheen, opacity or thinner compatibility.
Gory Red equivalents, brand by brand
These candidates compare the stored digital color of Gory Red with other brands. Same-type results are prioritized, with color scores shown for each option.
- Closest Monument Pro Acryl equivalent: Monument Pro Acryl Red Oxide, similar digital colors (delta E 2.3).
- Nearest in the Green Stuff World catalog: Green Stuff World Sangria Red, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 2.7).
- Best AK Interactive option: AK Interactive Wine Red, similar digital colors (delta E 3.1).
- From The Army Painter: The Army Painter Basilisk Red, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.4).
- Tamiya's closest color: Tamiya XF-9 Hull Red, similar digital colors (delta E 3.5).
- Nearest in the Citadel catalog: Citadel Word Bearers Red, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.7).
Our digital comparison places Monument Pro Acryl Red Oxide slightly darker than the original swatch. Use that as a clue for selecting test paints, not a prediction of dried-paint appearance.
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.
Monument Pro Acryl
Green Stuff World
AK Interactive
The Army Painter
Tamiya
Citadel
Revell
Two Thin Coats
P3 Paints
Humbrol
Scale75
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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 Vallejo Gory Red?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Monument Pro Acryl Red Oxide at 89% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is there a The Army Painter equivalent of Gory Red?
A The Army Painter candidate to check is Basilisk Red at 83% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.
What color is Gory Red?
The approximate digital swatch for Gory Red is a dark vivid red with a warm undertone (hex #611716). It is not a physical paint measurement.