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

ΔE 8 (close). Hull Red is a little lighter, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Waffen Red Brown vs Hull Red

Waffen Red Brown

Brand: AK Interactive
Range: 3rd Gen Figure Series
Code: AK11419
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #452922 (estimate)

Hull Red

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.985
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #4e2e33 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Hull Red is a little lighter, cooler than Waffen Red Brown.

Can I use Hull Red instead of Waffen Red Brown?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Hull Red is a little lighter, cooler than Waffen Red Brown.

Can I use Waffen Red Brown instead of Hull Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Waffen Red Brown is a little darker, 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 Waffen Red Brown on the colour wheel See Hull Red on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Waffen Red Brown

Waffen Red Brown vs Burnt Umber (70.941)Model Color · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Hull Red
Waffen Red Brown vs Black Red (70.859)Model Color · ΔE 7, close · closer than Hull Red
Waffen Red Brown vs German Red Brown (71.271)Model Air · ΔE 7, close · closer than Hull Red

Other AK Interactive paints close to Hull Red

Hull Red vs Violet Red (AK11075)3rd Gen Pastel · ΔE 0, very close · closer than Waffen Red Brown
Hull Red vs Dragon Blood (AK11272)Color Punch · ΔE 8, close · closer than Waffen Red Brown
Hull Red vs Afro Shadow (AK11276)Color Punch · ΔE 9, close

All matches: Waffen Red Brown equivalents · Hull Red equivalents