What is the difference between Waffen Brown Grey and Hull Red?

ΔE 6 (close). Hull Red is a little darker. Swatch colours are estimates.

Waffen Brown Grey vs Hull Red

Waffen Brown Grey

Brand: AK Interactive
Range: 3rd Gen Figure Series
Code: AK11416
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #42352c (estimate)

Hull Red

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.039
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #392c2b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.5, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Hull Red is a little darker than Waffen Brown Grey.

Can I use Hull Red instead of Waffen Brown Grey?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). Hull Red is a little darker than Waffen Brown Grey.

Can I use Waffen Brown Grey instead of Hull Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Waffen Brown Grey is a little lighter.

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 Waffen Brown Grey on the colour wheel See Hull Red on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Waffen Brown Grey

Waffen Brown Grey vs Leather Brown (70.871)Model Color · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Hull Red
Waffen Brown Grey vs Mahogany (71.036)Model Air · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Hull Red
Waffen Brown Grey vs Medium Brown (70.826)Model Color · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Hull Red

Other AK Interactive paints close to Hull Red

Hull Red vs Afro Shadow (AK11276)Color Punch · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Waffen Brown Grey
Hull Red vs S.C.C. No.1A Very Dark Brown (AK11384)3rd Gen AFV Series · ΔE 7, close
Hull Red vs Brown Black (AK17047)AK Quick Gen · ΔE 7, close

All matches: Waffen Brown Grey equivalents · Hull Red equivalents