Paint Equivalents

Hull red

Tamiya · Acrylics Mini Flat · XF-9

#3E0E02 · L*11.6 a*22.7 b*17.0

The closest match to Tamiya Hull red in every other range, nearest first.

Tamiya Hull red is a very dark, moderately saturated red. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Green Stuff World Redwood Brown, ΔE 0.3. 16 of the 30 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.

What the ΔE numbers below mean, and how close a match has to be

What is the closest equivalent to Tamiya Hull red?

Green Stuff World Redwood Brown is the closest equivalent to Tamiya Hull red in any other range, at ΔE 0.3 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: P3 Amethyst Rose (ΔE 2.6) and Citadel Mournfang Brown (ΔE 2.7).

What is the Vallejo alternative to Tamiya Hull red?

The nearest Vallejo paint is Scarlet Red, ΔE 2.8 — a very close substitute. The full Tamiya to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

Shop Tamiya Hull red Shop Green Stuff World Redwood Brown Shop Green Stuff World Acrylic Colors set

Hull red equivalent in Green Stuff World

  1. A Redwood Brown Acrylic Colors ΔE 0.3 · indistinguishable
  2. D Evil Forest Chameleon Colorshift Metallic ΔE 5.5 · similar

Full Tamiya → Green Stuff World conversion chart

Hull red equivalent in P3

  1. B Amethyst Rose Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 2.6 · very close
  2. C Hoksune Red Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 4.9 · close

Full Tamiya → P3 conversion chart

Hull red equivalent in Citadel

  1. B Mournfang Brown Air ΔE 2.7 · very close
  2. C Flesh Tearers Red Contrast ΔE 4.3 · close

Full Tamiya → Citadel conversion chart

Hull red equivalent in Reaper

  1. B Red Liner Master Series Paints Core Colors 9307 ΔE 2.7 · very close
  2. C Walnut Brown Master Series Paints Core Colors 9136 ΔE 4.5 · close

Full Tamiya → Reaper conversion chart

Hull red equivalent in Vallejo

  1. B Scarlet Red Game Air 76.012 ΔE 2.8 · very close
  2. D Flesh Shadows Panzer Aces 70.343 ΔE 5.7 · similar

Full Tamiya → Vallejo conversion chart

Hull red equivalent in Mig

  1. B Red Primer Base Primers AMIG0920 ΔE 3.3 · very close
  2. C Red Brown Shadow Acrylics AMIG0912 ΔE 4.3 · close

Full Tamiya → Mig conversion chart

Hull red equivalent in Warcolours

  1. B Red 5 Layer paints ΔE 3.5 · very close
  2. C Metallic Black Copper Metallic paints ΔE 3.8 · close

Full Tamiya → Warcolours conversion chart

Hull red equivalent in Monument

  1. C Matt Cexwish Dark Crimson Pro Signature Series S19 ΔE 3.8 · close
  2. D Burnt Red Pro Acrylic Paints 008 ΔE 8.2 · similar

Full Tamiya → Monument conversion chart

Hull red equivalent in Duncan

  1. C Berserker Red Wave 1 ΔE 4.0 · close
  2. D Amphora Red Wave 3 ΔE 8.1 · similar

Full Tamiya → Duncan conversion chart

Hull red equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. C Flesh Wash Warpaints Tone WP1143 ΔE 4.0 · close
  2. C Flesh Wash D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments Wash ΔE 4.1 · close

Full Tamiya → The Army Painter conversion chart

Hull red equivalent in FolkArt

  1. C Cinnamon Acrylic Colors 2558 ΔE 4.1 · close
  2. D True Burgundy Acrylic Colors 456 ΔE 5.6 · similar

Full Tamiya → FolkArt conversion chart

Hull red equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. C Ral 8013 Rotbraun AFV (3rd Gen) AK11329 ΔE 4.8 · close
  2. D Rot (rotbraun) – Red (red Brown) RAL 8013 Real Colors - AFV RC066 ΔE 5.3 · similar

Full Tamiya → AK Interactive conversion chart

Hull red in the remaining ranges

These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.

RangeNearest paintDistance
Mr. Paint #4C1A19 Bsc No.49 Mr Paint ΔE 4.8
Mr. Hobby #501D11 Red Brown Ii Mr Color ΔE 4.9
Apple Barrel #4D0103 Spiced Berry Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints ΔE 5.1
Golden #3E1B19 Permanent Maroon OPEN Acrylics ΔE 5.5
Liquitex #492318 Transparent Burnt Sienna Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 5.8
Foundry #560A0A Madder Red Shade Paint System ΔE 5.9
Scale75 #50181B Grizzly Brown Instant Colors Range ΔE 6.0
Tom Color #351814 Noz Moscada ΔE 6.1
Arteza #590C0B Sangria Red Acrylic Premium Paints ΔE 6.4
Mission Models #592321 Rotbraun RAL 8012 ΔE 7.4
Kimera Kolors #65271D Royal Brown Expansion Set 1 ΔE 9.2
Creature #240D09 Mahogany Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 9.7
Italeri #3D2624 Pz. Schokobraun RAL 8017 Acrylic Paint ΔE 10.2
Revell #6C312B Reddish Brown Email Color - Matt ΔE 11.7
Humbrol #623319 German Camouflage Red Acrylics - Matt ΔE 12.5
Coat d'Arms #59371C Wood Brown Military Range ΔE 14.2
Acrilex #47321B Rústico Paints ΔE 15.2
Turbo Dork #9E4C3F Life On Mars ΔE 23.6

Nearest colours inside Tamiya

  1. C Maroon Spray ΔE 4.1 · close
  2. D Brown Acrylics Mini Gloss ΔE 8.4 · similar
  3. D Linoleum deck brown Spray ΔE 9.4 · similar
  4. D Dull red Spray ΔE 9.5 · similar
  5. D Bronze Acrylics Mini Gloss ΔE 9.6 · similar
  6. E Red brown 2 Lacquer Paint ΔE 13.3 · far

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