Banner Red vs Oxide Brown Light

Banner Red

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4131P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#7a151c (estimate)

Oxide Brown Light

Brand
Kimera Kolors
Range
Pure Pigments
Code
Pure Pigments
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#83442b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 20.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Oxide Brown Light is noticeably lighter, much more muted, warmer than Banner Red.

Can I use Oxide Brown Light instead of Banner Red?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 21). Oxide Brown Light is noticeably lighter, much more muted, warmer than Banner Red.

Can I use Banner Red instead of Oxide Brown Light?

The same difference applies the other way round: Banner Red is noticeably darker, much 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.

See Banner Red on the colour wheel See Oxide Brown Light on the colour wheel

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Banner Red

Other Army Painter paints close to Oxide Brown Light

All matches: Banner Red equivalents · Oxide Brown Light equivalents

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