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GSI Creos · H3

Red

GSI Creos Aqueous Hobby Color Water-based acrylic paint Gloss Red family
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Base Color Results

Black base

RGB 116, 16, 5
HEX #741005
CMYK C0 M86 Y96 K55
Shift from white base 55.4 Very large Shift from white base (Delta E) A measure of how much the base color changes the result, measured as CIELAB color difference. IndistinguishableΔE < 1 Slight1 - 3 Noticeable3 - 6 Large6 - 12 Very large12+ Delta E around 1 is barely noticeable; above 3 usually looks clearly different. Coverage 19% Clear-like Coverage (CR) A measure of how well the paint hides the base. Values closer to 100% are less affected by the base. Opaque95%+ High coverage85 - 95% Semi-opaque65 - 85% Translucent40 - 65% Clear-like< 40% In paint testing, CR >= 98% is treated as practical full opacity.

Gray base

RGB 197, 14, 20
HEX #c50e14
CMYK C0 M93 Y90 K23
Shift from white base 22.5 Very large Shift from white base (Delta E) A measure of how much the base color changes the result, measured as CIELAB color difference. IndistinguishableΔE < 1 Slight1 - 3 Noticeable3 - 6 Large6 - 12 Very large12+ Delta E around 1 is barely noticeable; above 3 usually looks clearly different.

White base

RGB 255, 0, 26
HEX #ff001a
CMYK C0 M100 Y90 K0
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