Red Brown vs Chaotic Red

Red Brown

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
Acrylic Colors for Figures
Code
AMMO.F-532
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#654337 (estimate)

Chaotic Red

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Legacy
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#644245 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.3, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Chaotic Red is cooler than Red Brown.

Can I use Chaotic Red instead of Red Brown?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Chaotic Red is cooler than Red Brown.

Can I use Red Brown instead of Chaotic Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Red Brown is 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 Red Brown on the colour wheel See Chaotic Red on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Red Brown

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Chaotic Red

All matches: Red Brown equivalents · Chaotic Red equivalents

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