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Make a free guideLooking for a Wine Red equivalent? Below are the closest cross-brand color matches to Wine Red (AK Interactive 3rd Gen) in Citadel Colour, Reaper MSP, Vallejo Hobby Spray, Scale75 Scalecolor, Army Painter Fanatic, Army Painter Warpaints, Vallejo Game Color Effects, Vallejo Game Color, Monument Pro Acryl, Vallejo Model Color, Vallejo Xpress Color, Vallejo Model Wash, Army Painter Speedpaint, AK Interactive Artist Dense Acrylic, Vallejo Weathering Effects, Army Painter Colour Primer, AK Interactive Diorama Series, Vallejo Metal Color, Army Painter Quickshade, Vallejo Diorama FX, ranked by CIE76 deltaE color distance. Use them as substitutes, or generate a painting guide from the paints you actually own and let PaintGuide handle the matching and mixing for you.
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Shade & highlight partners
Suggested shadow and highlight colors for Wine Red, picked from the full catalog by color science — not paints you own. Shadows stay richer when they lean cool; pure black just flattens them. Highlights read best warmer and a touch softer than the base; pure white bleaches them out.
- Shade 2Dark ShadowReaper MSPGreat match
- Shade 1Walnut BrownReaper MSPGreat match
- BaseWine RedAK Interactive 3rd Gen
- Highlight 1Tiger’s Eye SkinArmy Painter FanaticGreat match
- Highlight 2Jasper SkinArmy Painter FanaticGreat match
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Make a free guide with your paintsMatches are computed by converting each paint's color to CIELAB and measuring CIE76 deltaE distance. A “great match” (deltaE < 3) is very close to the eye; a “close match” is a usable substitute. Finish, opacity, and coverage still differ between brands, so test on primer when it matters.