Color Information
HEX
#752935
RGB
117, 41, 53
LAB
28.4, 34.4, 10.2
Product Code
GX215
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Metal Bloody Red catalog data
More from Mr. HobbyMetal Bloody Red by Mr. Hobby (product code GX215) is cataloged as metallic, metallic, opaque, Mr Metallic Color GX in the red color family.
Catalog color data: HEX #752935, RGB 117/41/53, and CIELAB 28.4/34.4/10.2. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.
PaintAtlas lists 12 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
Metal Bloody Red is a dark warm red with dark value (L*: 28.4). This warm color has saturated saturation (chroma: 35.9), making it ideal for shadows and base layers and perfect for bold, eye-catching areas.
Dark
warm
Saturated
Deep color ideal for shadow areas, recesses, and providing contrast against lighter tones.
Warm color that advances visually. Creates energy and draws the eye. Pairs well with cool colors for contrast.
Rich, vivid color with strong presence. Good for focal points and vibrant subjects.
Recommended Undercoats
Gloss Black
Dark glossy primer maximizes metallic shine and depth
Dark Brown or Grey
Alternative that provides depth while being more forgiving
Layering & Paint Order Guide
Dark value works well for shadow glazes or shading recesses
Suggested Layer Progression
This paint works best as a shadow in your layering sequence.
Use Before (Shadows/Base)
Use After (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