What is the difference between Braunviolett RLM 81 and Dark Rose?

ΔE 10 (fair). Dark Rose is more muted, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Braunviolett RLM 81 vs Dark Rose

Braunviolett RLM 81

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: ATOM
Code: ATOM-20059
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #7a3c41 (estimate)

Dark Rose

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.745
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #71474d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Dark Rose is more muted, cooler than Braunviolett RLM 81.

Can I use Dark Rose instead of Braunviolett RLM 81?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Dark Rose is more muted, cooler than Braunviolett RLM 81.

Can I use Braunviolett RLM 81 instead of Dark Rose?

The same difference applies the other way round: Braunviolett RLM 81 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 Braunviolett RLM 81 on the colour wheel See Dark Rose on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Braunviolett RLM 81

Braunviolett RLM 81 vs Cavalry Brown (70.982)Model Color · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Dark Rose
Braunviolett RLM 81 vs Burnt Red (70.814)Model Color · ΔE 6, close · closer than Dark Rose
Braunviolett RLM 81 vs Brown RLM26 (71.105)Model Air · ΔE 7, close · closer than Dark Rose

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Dark Rose

Dark Rose vs Coffee Brown (ATOM-20060)ATOM · ΔE 11, fair
Dark Rose vs Red Brown (AMMO.F-532)Acrylic Colors for Figures · ΔE 11, fair
Dark Rose vs Umber Brown (ATOM-20055)ATOM · ΔE 13, fair

All matches: Braunviolett RLM 81 equivalents · Dark Rose equivalents