What is the difference between Terracota and Old Rose?

ΔE 17 (loose). Old Rose is a little lighter, much more muted. Swatch colours are estimates.

Terracota vs Old Rose

Terracota

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: IONIC Smart Colors
Code: IONIC-0033
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #b33d50 (estimate)

Old Rose

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.944
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #b45f6c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 16.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Old Rose is a little lighter, much more muted than Terracota.

Can I use Old Rose instead of Terracota?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Old Rose is a little lighter, much more muted than Terracota.

Can I use Terracota instead of Old Rose?

The same difference applies the other way round: Terracota is a little darker, much more saturated.

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 Terracota on the colour wheel See Old Rose on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Terracota

Terracota vs Faded Red (70.747)Model Color · ΔE 9, close · closer than Old Rose
Terracota vs Red (71.269)Model Air · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Old Rose
Terracota vs Red (71.102)Model Air · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Old Rose

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Old Rose

Old Rose vs Dark Nude Pink (ATOM-20037)ATOM · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Terracota
Old Rose vs Tanned Flesh (IONIC-0034)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 13, fair · closer than Terracota
Old Rose vs Old Red (IONIC-0037)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 15, loose · closer than Terracota

All matches: Terracota equivalents · Old Rose equivalents