Red Tone is the bright, clean red wash that shades crimson without dulling it — keeping reds vivid while dropping shadow into the folds. It's the go-to for red-armoured heroes, scarlet cloaks and any scheme where the red needs to stay loud and proud.
Best for
Shading bright red armour and cloaks
Keeping crimson vivid, not muddy
Warm glazing over reds and oranges
Wash it over a red base to define the detail, then edge-highlight for armour that stays bold and eye-catching.
The shade that keeps reds loud. Pair it with a bright red base and an orange highlight.
