Blood Chalice: equivalents & matches

Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic · WP3119P. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #DB4B50 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.

Rogue Hobbies Orange Red S31

ΔE 8.4 · noticeable difference

Citadel

Wild Rider Red

Layer

ΔE 10.3 · different color

Kimera Kolors

The Red PR170

Base Set

ΔE 11.0 · different color

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Highlight & shadow paints

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

Highlight · step 1 of 2

Kobold Skin WP1434

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Shadow · step 1 of 2

Magenta 70.945

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Complementary paints

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Blood Chalice?

The closest Two Thin Coats match for Army Painter Blood Chalice is Flayer Red (Dark Arts) with a ΔE2000 distance of 2.7 (close match).

What color is Blood Chalice?

Blood Chalice is a standard red miniature paint from Army Painter (Warpaints Fanatic), code WP3119P. Its screen color is approximately #DB4B50 with a matte finish.