What is the difference between Coffee Brown and Burnt Red?

ΔE 7 (close). Burnt Red is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Coffee Brown vs Burnt Red

Coffee Brown

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: ATOM
Code: ATOM-20060
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #593131 (estimate)

Burnt Red

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.814
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #683339 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Burnt Red is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler than Coffee Brown.

Can I use Burnt Red instead of Coffee Brown?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Burnt Red is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler than Coffee Brown.

Can I use Coffee Brown instead of Burnt Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Coffee Brown is a little darker, more muted, 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 Coffee Brown on the colour wheel See Burnt Red on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Coffee Brown

Coffee Brown vs German Red Brown (70.605)Model Air · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Burnt Red
Coffee Brown vs German Red Brown (71.271)Model Air · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Burnt Red
Coffee Brown vs Flat Brown (70.984)Model Color · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Burnt Red

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Burnt Red

Burnt Red vs Braunviolett RLM 81 (ATOM-20059)ATOM · ΔE 6, close · closer than Coffee Brown
Burnt Red vs Schokobraun RAL 8017 (ATOM-20062)ATOM · ΔE 8, close
Burnt Red vs Scab Red (IONIC-0073)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 9, close

All matches: Coffee Brown equivalents · Burnt Red equivalents