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Basilisk Red: equivalents & matches

Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic · WP3115P. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #6C2539 finish matte type color family Pink

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.

Vallejo
Crimson 74.018
Nocturna Models
ΔE 3.2 · close match
Kimera Kolors
Alizarin Crimson
Expansion Set 1
ΔE 3.5 · close match
Scale75
Deep Red SC35
Scalecolor
ΔE 3.6 · close match
AK Interactive
Laser Magenta AK11066
3rd Gen Acrylic
ΔE 3.8 · close match
Pro Acryl
Dark Magenta S10
Pro Acryl Signature
ΔE 5.3 · noticeable difference
Citadel
Screamer Pink
Base
ΔE 6.3 · noticeable difference
Two Thin Coats
Sword Hilt Burgundy
Wave 1
ΔE 7.3 · noticeable difference

Similar paints

Crimson · 74.018
Vallejo · Nocturna Models
Approximate
Alizarin Crimson
Kimera Kolors · Expansion Set 1
Approximate
Deep Red · SC35
Scale75 · Scalecolor
Approximate
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Highlight & shadow paints

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

Highlight · step 1 of 2
Light Pink 70.748
Vallejo · Model Color
target
Shadow · step 1 of 2
Amphora Red
Two Thin Coats · Wave 3
target
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Complementary paints

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

Ulthuan Grey
Citadel · Layer
Bright Pale Green
Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Standard
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Frequently asked questions

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Basilisk Red?
The closest Vallejo match for Army Painter Basilisk Red is Crimson (74.018, Nocturna Models) with a ΔE2000 distance of 3.2 (close match).
What color is Basilisk Red?
Basilisk Red is a standard pink miniature paint from Army Painter (Warpaints Fanatic), code WP3115P. Its screen color is approximately #6C2539 with a matte finish.

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