Evil Red: equivalents & matches

Vallejo · Game Color · 72.112. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #461E26 finish matte type color family Brown

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.

Two Thin Coats

Amphora Red

Wave 3

ΔE 1.5 · nearly identical

Kimera Kolors

Alizarin Crimson

Expansion Set 1

ΔE 5.5 · noticeable difference

AK Interactive

Reddish Black AK11406

3rd Gen Acrylic

ΔE 5.9 · noticeable difference

Pro Acryl

Dark Crimson S19

Pro Acryl Signature

ΔE 6.1 · noticeable difference

Scale75

Tindalos Red SFG44

Fantasy & Games

ΔE 6.3 · noticeable difference

Army Painter

Mocca Skin

Skin Tones Paint Set

ΔE 6.5 · noticeable difference

Citadel

Rhinox Hide

Base

ΔE 7.5 · noticeable difference

Similar paints

Amphora Red

Two Thin Coats · Wave 3

Very close

Dark Rosewood · 85.174

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Highlight & shadow paints

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

Highlight · step 1 of 2

Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Standard

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Complementary paints

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

Amulet Aqua

Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic

Verdigris Glaze

Vallejo · Model Color

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Evil Red?

The closest Two Thin Coats match for Vallejo Evil Red is Amphora Red (Wave 3) with a ΔE2000 distance of 1.5 (nearly identical).

What color is Evil Red?

Evil Red is a standard brown miniature paint from Vallejo (Game Color), code 72.112. Its screen color is approximately #461E26 with a matte finish.