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Raging Rouge Army Painter warpaint fanatic paint equivalents (#F28C7C)
Raging Rouge is a key paint in the Citadel range, valued for its consistent finish and reliable coverage across Warhammer projects.
The closest Raging Rouge equivalent is OLD ROSE (AK Interactive) (ΔE 3.4).
For Vallejo, the closest match to Raging Rouge is Salmon Rose (70.835) (Vallejo Model Color) (ΔE 4.2).
No close Army Painter equivalent found for Raging Rouge.
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Top 5 closest equivalents
These 5 substitutes are ranked by Delta-E accuracy. Each entry includes a behaviour comment.
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OLD ROSEAK Interactive
ΔE 3.4moderate colour difference, noticeable on close inspection2
Salmon Rose (70.835)Vallejo Model Color
ΔE 4.2moderate colour difference, noticeable on close inspection3
Lugganath OrangeCitadel (Games Workshop)
ΔE 4.7moderate colour difference, noticeable on close inspection4
KindleflameCitadel (Games Workshop)
ΔE 5.1moderate colour difference, noticeable on close inspection5
Dwarf FleshCitadel (Games Workshop)
ΔE 5.3moderate colour difference, noticeable on close inspectionBest equivalents by brand
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Direct answer
Which equivalent should you pick for Raging Rouge?
The closest cross-brand equivalent to Raging Rouge in the current local catalogue is OLD ROSE from AK Interactive (Delta-E 3.4).
- Closest overall: OLD ROSE (AK Interactive, Delta-E 3.4)
- Closest Vallejo: Salmon Rose (70.835) (Delta-E 4.18)
Method
Matches are computed from the local paint catalogue with Delta-E CIEDE2000. Lower values mean a closer visual match on the miniature.
Limits
Finish, opacity, flow, and bottle format are not captured by Delta-E alone. Test the substitute if the recipe relies on a specific behaviour.
What to check before replacing this base
Before adopting a substitute, check these points specific to this base paint:
- Coverage: reliable — check how many coats are needed for full opacity
- Thinning: controlled thinning — verify the right ratio for your technique
- Recommended primer: the primer already used in your recipe — keep the same surface preparation
- Test swatch: always test the substitute on a spare part first
- Recipe check: compare with the full wash and highlight sequence
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Frequently asked questions
Raging Rouge is a paint from Army Painter. Its specific pigment load, drying behaviour, and finish set it apart from other paints in the same category, which is why a direct substitute needs to match more than just the colour value.
The closest Vallejo option is Salmon Rose (70.835) (Delta E 4.18).
Yes, Raging Rouge is currently part of the Army Painter range. Check local stock or equivalent alternatives if the pot is hard to source.
Check Delta-E, finish type, coverage, opacity, and behaviour over your chosen primer. Run a full test with one shade and one highlight pass before applying the substitute to an entire unit.
Raging Rouge is a key paint in the Citadel range, valued for its consistent finish and reliable coverage across Warhammer projects.
The closest Raging Rouge equivalent is OLD ROSE (AK Interactive) (ΔE 3.4).
For Vallejo, the closest match to Raging Rouge is Salmon Rose (70.835) (Vallejo Model Color) (ΔE 4.2).
No close Army Painter equivalent found for Raging Rouge.
Raging Rouge is a key paint in the Citadel range, valued for its consistent finish and reliable coverage across Warhammer projects.
The closest Raging Rouge equivalent is OLD ROSE (AK Interactive) with Delta E 3.4. For Vallejo, the closest match to Raging Rouge is Salmon Rose (70.835) (Vallejo Model Color) with Delta E 4.2. No close Army Painter equivalent found for Raging Rouge.
Raging Rouge Vallejo equivalent
The closest Vallejo match is Salmon Rose (70.835) (Vallejo Model Color) with Delta E 4.2.
Raging Rouge Army Painter equivalent
No Army Painter equivalent within an acceptable colour distance was found for Raging Rouge.
Raging Rouge equivalent and alternative: brand comparison
As a paint, Raging Rouge requires specific handling that affects how any substitute performs. The colour sits in the rich red range.
Brand comparison
- Closest equivalent : OLD ROSE (AK Interactive) – ΔE 3.4
- Closest Vallejo option : Salmon Rose (70.835) (Vallejo Model Color) – ΔE 4.2
- Closest Army Painter option : no close Army Painter equivalent
A paint substitute only becomes trustworthy once it survives the same primer, shade, and highlight sequence as the original recipe.
Looking at the surrounding palette matters because a near match can still push the finished model warmer, colder, or flatter than expected.
That combination of colour distance, finish, and recipe context is what makes a paint substitute reliable on an actual miniature.
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