Red Wash: equivalents & matches
Vallejo · Game Color Wash · 73.206. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.
hex #D55E86
finish unknown
type wash
family Pink
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
Familiar Pink
ΔE 8.4 · noticeable difference
AK Interactive
Purple
ΔE 10.4 · different color
Citadel
Carroburg Crimson
ΔE 10.8 · different color
Two Thin Coats
Purple Glaze
ΔE 11.8 · different color
Scale75
Inktense Red
ΔE 21.4 · different color
Pro Acryl
Flesh Wash
ΔE 27.1 · different color
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Army Painter equivalent of Red Wash?
The closest Army Painter match for Vallejo Red Wash is Familiar Pink (Speedpaint Set 2.0) with a ΔE2000 distance of 8.4 (noticeable difference).
What color is Red Wash?
Red Wash is a translucent pink miniature paint from Vallejo (Game Color Wash), code 73.206. Its screen color is approximately #D55E86 with a unknown finish.