Beret Maroon vs Alizarin Crimson Hue

Beret Maroon

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4059P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#66191b (estimate)

Alizarin Crimson Hue

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
PR206 / PR122 / PG7
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#740915 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Alizarin Crimson Hue is more saturated than Beret Maroon.

Can I use Alizarin Crimson Hue instead of Beret Maroon?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Alizarin Crimson Hue is more saturated than Beret Maroon.

Can I use Beret Maroon instead of Alizarin Crimson Hue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Beret Maroon is more muted.

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 Beret Maroon on the colour wheel See Alizarin Crimson Hue on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Beret Maroon

Other Army Painter paints close to Alizarin Crimson Hue

All matches: Beret Maroon equivalents · Alizarin Crimson Hue equivalents

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