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Dirty Red: equivalents & matches

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic · AK11095. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #7F190D finish matte type color family Red

Updated 17 July 2026

Closest equivalents in other brands

ΔE2000 color distance:0-2 nearly identical2-5 close match6-10 noticeable difference10+ different color

Screen preview: paint swatches on screen are approximate: finish, lighting, night-mode filters and display calibration all change what you see. Use them to compare relative differences, then confirm with the physical paint when finish and final appearance matter.

Citadel
Wazdakka Red
Layer
ΔE 2.3 · close match
Pro Acryl
Burnt Orange 037
Pro Acryl Standard
ΔE 2.5 · close match
Vallejo
Fresh Blood 72.132
Game Color
ΔE 3.4 · close match
Army Painter
Chaotic Red WP1142
Warpaints
ΔE 3.8 · close match
Two Thin Coats
Scarab Red
Wave 3
ΔE 4.1 · close match
Kimera Kolors
Toulidine Red
Expansion Set 1
ΔE 8.5 · noticeable difference
Scale75
Sharpnel Red SFG36
Fantasy & Games
ΔE 9.9 · noticeable difference

Similar paints

Scarab Red
Two Thin Coats · Wave 3
Approximate
Burnt Orange · 037
Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Standard
Approximate
Brandywine · 85.042
Vallejo · Arte Deco
Approximate
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Highlight & shadow paints

Real paints closest to the ideal first highlight and shadow for Dirty Red, using the layering model from the BrushForge app.

Highlight · step 1 of 2
Salmon AK11061
AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic
target
Shadow · step 1 of 2
Word Bearers Red
Citadel · Layer
target
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Complementary paints

Opposite-hue paints that make Dirty Red pop. Great for basing, freehand, or contrast details.

Turquoise
Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Standard
Artic Blue
Scale75 · Scalecolor
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Frequently asked questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Dirty Red?
The closest Citadel match for AK Interactive Dirty Red is Wazdakka Red (Layer) with a ΔE2000 distance of 2.3 (close match).
What color is Dirty Red?
Dirty Red is a standard red miniature paint from AK Interactive (3rd Gen Acrylic), code AK11095. Its screen color is approximately #7F190D with a matte finish.

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