Red: equivalents & matches

Vallejo · Model Color · 70.926. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #792825 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.

AK Interactive

Shadow Flesh -29- AK3014

Bloodfest Crimson SFG11

ΔE 5.4 · noticeable difference

Kimera Kolors

Mars Orange

Expansion Set 1

ΔE 5.5 · noticeable difference

Pro Acryl

Transparent Red 047

Pro Acryl Standard

ΔE 5.5 · noticeable difference

Army Painter

Resplendent Red WP3103P

Warpaints Fanatic

ΔE 6.1 · noticeable difference

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Highlight & shadow paints

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

Highlight · step 1 of 2

Topaz Skin

Army Painter · Skin Tones Paint Set

The app adds a second, stronger step, a wash & glaze mode, and can pick highlights from the paints you already own. Open in the app →

Complementary paints

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

Marine Mist

Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic

Neptune Glow

Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic

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Frequently asked questions

What is the AK Interactive equivalent of Red?

The closest AK Interactive match for Vallejo Red is Shadow Flesh -29- (AK3014, Figures Series) with a ΔE2000 distance of 3.2 (close match).

What color is Red?

Red is a standard brown miniature paint from Vallejo (Model Color), code 70.926. Its screen color is approximately #792825 with a matte finish.