Banner Red vs Intense Brown

Banner Red

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

Intense Brown

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09138
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#79351b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 16.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Intense Brown is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than Banner Red.

Can I use Intense Brown instead of Banner Red?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Intense Brown is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than Banner Red.

Can I use Banner Red instead of Intense Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Banner Red is a little darker, 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 Intense Brown on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Banner Red

Other Army Painter paints close to Intense Brown

All matches: Banner Red equivalents · Intense Brown equivalents

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