#FE6255
Revell

Clear Red

Email Color - Gloss

varnish
gloss
red

Color Information

HEX

#FE6255

RGB

254, 98, 85

LAB

62.1, 58.6, 38.7

Closest catalog-color match

Sanguinem Red by Green Stuff World (ΔE 2.7)

purpose: varnish vs ink. ΔE 2.7 gives a small catalog color gap. Color-only comparison, not a functional substitute.

Clear Red catalog data

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Clear Red by Revell is cataloged as varnish, gloss, Email Color - Gloss in the red color family.

Catalog color data: HEX #FE6255, RGB 254/98/85, and CIELAB 62.1/58.6/38.7. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.

PaintAtlas lists 18 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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Digital color matches

ΔE compares the listed catalog color values only, not finish, opacity, or coverage.

Technical Color Analysis

Clear Red is a warm vibrant red with medium-light value (L*: 62.1). This warm color has highly saturated saturation (chroma: 70.2), making it excellent for highlights and focal points and perfect for bold, eye-catching areas.

LightnessL* 62.1

Medium-Light

Temperaturewarm

warm

SaturationC* 70.2

Highly Saturated

Lighter midtone excellent for first highlights or as a lighter base coat option.

Warm color that advances visually. Creates energy and draws the eye. Pairs well with cool colors for contrast.

Intense, eye-catching color. Use strategically for maximum impact on key areas.

Recommended Undercoats

Grey

Neutral primer works well with medium-toned colors

Zenithal

Pre-establishes highlights and shadows for faster painting

Layering & Paint Order Guide

Layer Paint
70% confidence

Medium-light value works as an intermediate layer between base and highlight

Suggested Layer Progression

Shadow
Base
Layer
Highlight

This paint works best as a layer in your layering sequence.

Use After (Highlights)

Search for lighter variants of this color family for highlight layers.

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