What is the difference between British Desert Pink ZI and Raging Rouge?

ΔE 16 (loose). Raging Rouge is more muted, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

British Desert Pink ZI vs Raging Rouge

British Desert Pink ZI

Brand: AK Interactive
Range: 3rd Gen AFV Series
Code: AK11382
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #f49063 (estimate)

Raging Rouge

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Fanatic
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #f28e7f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Raging Rouge is more muted, cooler than British Desert Pink ZI.

Can I use Raging Rouge instead of British Desert Pink ZI?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Raging Rouge is more muted, cooler than British Desert Pink ZI.

Can I use British Desert Pink ZI instead of Raging Rouge?

The same difference applies the other way round: British Desert Pink ZI is more saturated, warmer.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See British Desert Pink ZI on the colour wheel See Raging Rouge on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to British Desert Pink ZI

British Desert Pink ZI vs Barbarian FleshWarpaints Air · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Raging Rouge
British Desert Pink ZI vs Barbarian FleshWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Raging Rouge
British Desert Pink ZI vs Rosy Skin (WP4035P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Raging Rouge

Other AK Interactive paints close to Raging Rouge

Raging Rouge vs Brown Rose (AK11063)3rd Gen Standard · ΔE 11, fair · closer than British Desert Pink ZI
Raging Rouge vs Sickly Pink (AK11060)3rd Gen Standard · ΔE 14, fair · closer than British Desert Pink ZI
Raging Rouge vs Light Flesh (AK11402)3rd Gen Figure Series · ΔE 17, loose

All matches: British Desert Pink ZI equivalents · Raging Rouge equivalents