Vintage Pink vs Faded Red

How close are they?

ΔE 13.2, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Faded Red is a little darker, more muted, warmer than Vintage Pink.

Can I use Faded Red instead of Vintage Pink?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Faded Red is a little darker, more muted, warmer than Vintage Pink.

Can I use Vintage Pink instead of Faded Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Vintage Pink is a little lighter, more saturated, 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.