Abomination Gore vs Clotted Red

How close are they?

ΔE 12.5, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Clotted Red is a little darker, more muted than Abomination Gore.

Can I use Clotted Red instead of Abomination Gore?

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

Can I use Abomination Gore instead of Clotted Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Abomination Gore is a little lighter, 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.