In our digital catalog, Black Red is classified as a warm red, very dark and moderate. P3 Paints Amethyst Rose is the nearest listed result in the same broad paint-type group at 85 percent; treat it as a color reference to test. Digital color suggestions within Monument Pro Acryl are Dark Neutral Grey for a darker step and Dark Warm Grey for a lighter step. Check the candidate's medium and sheen, then compare dried test patches over the same undercoat.
Black Red equivalents and near misses
The listed candidates for Monument Pro Acryl Black Red have lower same-type color scores or belong to a different paint-type group. Use the digital values to choose a test candidate.
Closest P3 Paints equivalent: P3 Paints Amethyst Rose, similar digital colors (delta E 2.9).
Vallejo's closest color: Vallejo Nocturnal Red, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 2.9).
Nearest in the Green Stuff World catalog: Green Stuff World Choco Brown, similar digital colors (delta E 3.2).
Best Two Thin Coats option: Two Thin Coats Amphora Red, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 5.8).
Our digital comparison places P3 Paints Amethyst Rose slightly warmer and more saturated 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.
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Vallejo
Green Stuff World
Two Thin Coats
AK Interactive
Revell
Citadel
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Highlight and shade ladder
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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 Monument Pro Acryl Black Red?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is P3 Paints Amethyst Rose at 85% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is there a Vallejo equivalent of Black Red?
A Vallejo candidate to check is Nocturnal Red at 85% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.
What color is Black Red?
The approximate digital swatch for Black Red is a very dark moderate red with a warm undertone (hex #34100F). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Black Red with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Dark Warm Grey for a lighter step and Dark Neutral Grey for a darker step, both from Monument Pro Acryl. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.