Vallejo Model Color Dark Red (70946) is a deep, dark red acrylic paint, perfect for miniature painting and model building. This paint is delivered in a convenient 18ml eyedropper bottle, allowing for precise dosing and minimizing waste. The bottle keeps the paint fresh for longer, and if the nozzle becomes clogged, it can be easily cleared with a needle or toothpick.
Dark Red, comparable to Humbrol 51 and Revell 96, is a rich shade that’s ideal for adding dramatic, intense effects to your models. Use this color for realistic shadows, historical uniforms, or accents that give a sense of depth and elegance to your projects. Whether you’re working on historical dioramas, modern vehicles, or fantasy figures, Dark Red delivers versatility and refinement.
Thanks to the high-quality Model Color formula, this paint is fully lightfast and opaque, ensuring that its vibrant color remains intact even after prolonged exposure to light. It dries to a matte finish and provides a smooth, clean coat without visible brushstrokes. This makes it suitable for both beginner and experienced painters.
Dark Red can be easily thinned with water or mediums, allowing you to apply a wide range of painting techniques. Whether you want to add thin glazes, build layered shadows, or create subtle highlights, this paint gives you the control you need. Professional painters recommend working with a wet brush and applying the paint in thin layers for the most realistic results.
Be inspired by the depth and elegance of Dark Red! Use this shade to create dramatic effects in your work, such as shadows on clothing, realistic details on vehicles, or warm, rich tones on architectural elements. It’s also perfect for painting decorative patterns or flags that elevate your model to the next level.
With Vallejo Model Color Dark Red, you’re adding a versatile, rich paint to your collection that expands your creative possibilities. This paint delivers the quality, intensity, and versatility you need to bring your projects to a professional standard.