Color Information
HEX
#E5ABAB
RGB
229, 171, 171
LAB
75.3, 21.2, 8.3
Product Code
null
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Pink by Mission Models (ΔE 3.9)
Compatibility unverified: application: both products not recorded or recognized; effect: both products not recorded or recognized; finish: both products not recorded or recognized; opacity: both products not recorded or recognized. ΔE 3.9 gives a moderate catalog color gap. Check product specifications before substituting.
Ruby Skin catalog data
More from Army PainterRuby Skin by Army Painter (product code null) is cataloged as acrylic, Skin Tones Paint Set in the red color family.
Catalog color data: HEX #E5ABAB, RGB 229/171/171, and CIELAB 75.3/21.2/8.3. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.
PaintAtlas lists 15 related catalog colors for this paint. ΔE measures the distance between the listed digital color values only; it does not describe opacity, finish behavior, or how the paint covers a surface. Cross-class matches, such as metallic against conventional paint, are shown as digital color only and are never presented as verified substitutes.
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Technical Color Analysis
Ruby Skin is a light warm red with light value (L*: 75.3). This warm color has moderate saturation (chroma: 22.8), making it excellent for highlights and focal points.
Light
warm
Moderate
Bright color good for edge highlights, light sources, and focal point emphasis.
Warm color that advances visually. Creates energy and draws the eye. Pairs well with cool colors for contrast.
Balanced saturation suitable for most painting needs. Natural-looking without being dull.
Recommended Undercoats
White or Light Grey
Light colors cover best and show truest over light primers
Layering & Paint Order Guide
Light value suitable for first highlights or overall brightening
Suggested Layer Progression
This paint works best as a highlight in your layering sequence.
Use Before (Shadows/Base)
Use After (Highlights)
This paint is already light - ideal for edge highlights.
Layering Tips
- Apply each layer to progressively smaller areas, leaving previous layers visible
- Maintain consistent light direction across all layers
- Thin paints for smoother transitions between layers