Paint record

Gemstone Red

The Army Painter

Metallic · #A83030

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The stored digital swatch for Gemstone Red is a dark moderate metallic gold with a warm undertone. The Army Painter Red Copper is a computed lighter-color suggestion for a highlight test. The leading same-type candidate, AK Interactive Foundry Red, scores 70 percent digital color similarity, below our close-color tier. The score describes approximate digital colors, so assess any candidate on a test piece.

Cross-brand results

Gemstone Red equivalents in other ranges

No listed same-type candidate for The Army Painter Gemstone Red reaches our 78% similar-color threshold. The stored data does not establish which physical paints could substitute.

The stored swatch for AK Interactive Foundry Red is clearly warmer and more saturated than the swatch for Gemstone Red. This is a digital comparison; check the actual paints before changing a recipe.

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.

Color intelligence

About this color

Color profile

Familymetallic gold
Lightnessdark
Saturationmoderate
Undertonewarm

Highlight and shade ladder

Pairs well with

Hydra Turquoisecomplement
Uniform Greyneutral anchor
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Match difficulty

Distinctive
Closest cross-brand match

Found in 0 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.

Possible uses for this color

trim, jewelry and gold armor
Common questions

Frequently asked

What is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Gemstone Red?

The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is AK Interactive Foundry Red at 70% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.

What finish is Gemstone Red?

The catalog classifies Gemstone Red as metallic, with its digital swatch in the gold family. A flat digital color cannot represent metallic reflection or flake appearance. Check the actual product before substituting another metallic or a standard paint.

What do I highlight and shade Gemstone Red with?

A computed lighter-color suggestion for Gemstone Red is Red Copper from The Army Painter. No darker step is stored in this catalog's ladder. Test how the candidate layers before using it on the model.

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