What is the difference between Burnt Brown Red and Banshee Brown?

ΔE 5 (very close). Banshee Brown is a little lighter, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Burnt Brown Red vs Banshee Brown

Burnt Brown Red

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: Acrylic Colors for Figures
Code: AMMO.F-553
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #2c1b1c (estimate)

Banshee Brown

Brand: Army Painter
Range: John Blanche Vol. 1-4
Code: Vol. 1
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #342522 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 5.2, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Banshee Brown is a little lighter, warmer than Burnt Brown Red.

Can I use Banshee Brown instead of Burnt Brown Red?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 5). Banshee Brown is a little lighter, warmer than Burnt Brown Red.

Can I use Burnt Brown Red instead of Banshee Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Burnt Brown Red is a little darker, cooler.

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 Burnt Brown Red on the colour wheel See Banshee Brown on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Burnt Brown Red

Burnt Brown Red vs Traitor RedWarpaints Air · ΔE 7, close
Burnt Brown Red vs Brigandine BrownWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 7, close
Burnt Brown Red vs Hardened CarapaceWarpaints Legacy · ΔE 7, close

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Banshee Brown

Banshee Brown vs Dark Brown (AMMO.F-533)Acrylic Colors for Figures · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Burnt Brown Red
Banshee Brown vs Starship Sludge Bay (A.MIG-3532)Oilbrusher · ΔE 7, close
Banshee Brown vs NATO Black (ATOM-20161)ATOM · ΔE 8, close

All matches: Burnt Brown Red equivalents · Banshee Brown equivalents