Apocalypse Sky: equivalents & matches

Two Thin Coats · Wave 3. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #E44D40 finish matte type layer 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.

Army Painter

Legendary Red WP3105P

Warpaints Fanatic

ΔE 2.0 · nearly identical

ΔE 5.3 · noticeable difference

Citadel

Wild Rider Red

Layer

ΔE 6.0 · noticeable difference

Kimera Kolors

Orange PO34

Base Set

ΔE 10.3 · different color

Similar paints

Evil Eye Red

Two Thin Coats · Wave 2

Very close

Legendary Red · WP3105P

Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic

Approximate

Beherit Red · SFG05

Scale75 · Fantasy & Games

Approximate

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Highlight & shadow paints

Real paints closest to the ideal first highlight and shadow for Apocalypse Sky, 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

Glistening Blood WP1476

Army Painter · Warpaints

target

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Complementary paints

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

Incubi Darkness

Citadel · Base

Turquoise -76-

AK Interactive · Figures Series

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Apocalypse Sky?

The closest Army Painter match for Two Thin Coats Apocalypse Sky is Legendary Red (WP3105P, Warpaints Fanatic) with a ΔE2000 distance of 2.0 (nearly identical).

What color is Apocalypse Sky?

Apocalypse Sky is a standard red miniature paint from Two Thin Coats (Wave 3). Its screen color is approximately #E44D40 with a matte finish.