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Make a free guideLooking for a Red Brick equivalent? Below are the closest cross-brand color matches to Red Brick (Reaper MSP) in Army Painter Fanatic, Vallejo Game Color, Army Painter Speedpaint, Vallejo Model Wash, AK Interactive 3rd Gen, Monument Pro Acryl, Vallejo Game Color Effects, Scale75 Scalecolor, Citadel Colour, Vallejo Xpress Color, Army Painter Warpaints, Vallejo Model Color, Vallejo Hobby Spray, AK Interactive Artist Dense Acrylic, Army Painter Colour Primer, Vallejo Weathering Effects, Army Painter Quickshade, AK Interactive Diorama Series, Vallejo Diorama FX, Vallejo Metal Color, 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 Red Brick, 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 1Dark Red ToneArmy Painter FanaticGreat match
- BaseRed BrickReaper MSP
- Highlight 1Mulled BerryArmy Painter FanaticGreat match
- Highlight 2Deep Violet - IntenseAK Interactive 3rd GenClose 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.