Neon Red: equivalents & matches

Vallejo · Arte Deco Colores Fluoresecents · 85.134. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #EB4E22 finish unknown 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.

Two Thin Coats
Diablo Red
Dark Arts
ΔE 0.8 · nearly identical
Pro Acryl
Fluorescent Orange F02
Pro Acryl Signature
ΔE 1.3 · nearly identical
AK Interactive
Cadmium Red AK11085
3rd Gen Acrylic
ΔE 1.8 · nearly identical
Army Painter
Rust Monster
D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments
ΔE 3.2 · close match
Citadel
Jokaero Orange
Base
ΔE 3.3 · close match
Kimera Kolors
Orange PO34
Base Set
ΔE 3.7 · close match
Scale75
Aldebaran Red SC38
Scalecolor
ΔE 4.0 · close match

Similar paints

Diablo Red
Two Thin Coats · Dark Arts
Very close
Fluorescent Orange · F02
Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Signature
Very close
Intense Red · AK3049
AK Interactive · Figures Series
Close
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Highlight & shadow paints

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

Highlight · step 1 of 2
Ocher Orange AK11099
AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic
target
Shadow · step 1 of 2
Bold Pyrrole Red 003
Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Standard
target
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Complementary paints

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

Transparent Green
Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Standard
Stegadon Scale Green
Citadel · Base
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Frequently asked questions

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Neon Red?
The closest Two Thin Coats match for Vallejo Neon Red is Diablo Red (Dark Arts) with a ΔE2000 distance of 0.8 (nearly identical).
What color is Neon Red?
Neon Red is a standard red miniature paint from Vallejo (Arte Deco Colores Fluoresecents), code 85.134. Its screen color is approximately #EB4E22 with a unknown finish.

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