The leading result in the same broad paint-type group is Scale75 Antares Red, scoring 94 percent digital color similarity. The stored digital swatch for Blood Red is a dark vivid red with a warm undertone. Digital color suggestions within AK Interactive are Brick Red for a darker step and Matt Red for a lighter step. Check the candidate's medium and sheen, then compare dried test patches over the same undercoat.
Blood Red equivalents in other ranges
5 of the 11 brands with a listed match have a candidate in the same broad paint-type group scoring at least 88% digital color similarity to AK Interactive Blood Red.
- Closest Scale75 equivalent: Scale75 Antares Red, a small digital color distance (delta E 1.1).
- Best Monument Pro Acryl option: Monument Pro Acryl Orange Red, close stored digital colors (delta E 1.2).
- From Tamiya: Tamiya XF-7 Flat Red, a small digital color distance (delta E 1.7).
- Vallejo's closest color: Vallejo Scarlet Blood, close stored digital colors (delta E 1.8).
- Nearest in the Revell catalog: Revell 330 Fiery Red/Feuerrot, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 2.0).
- Best Citadel option: Citadel Evil Sunz Scarlet, similar digital colors (delta E 2.6).
The stored swatches have a small digital color distance of delta E 1.1. That does not measure dried-paint appearance, sheen or coverage; compare test patches before substituting.
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
Monument Pro Acryl
Tamiya
Vallejo
Revell
Citadel
P3 Paints
Green Stuff World
The Army Painter
Humbrol
Two Thin Coats
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Found in 10 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 AK Interactive Blood Red?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Scale75 Antares Red at 94% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is there a Vallejo equivalent of Blood Red?
A Vallejo candidate to check is Scarlet Blood at 91% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.
What color is Blood Red?
The approximate digital swatch for Blood Red is a dark vivid red with a warm undertone (hex #B51D1A). It is not a physical paint measurement.