Camo Brown vs Maroon

Camo Brown

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4040P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6b3127 (estimate)

Maroon

Brand
Tamiya
Range
TS Spray
Code
TS-11
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#642021 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Maroon is a little darker, cooler than Camo Brown.

Can I use Maroon instead of Camo Brown?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Maroon is a little darker, cooler than Camo Brown.

Can I use Camo Brown instead of Maroon?

The same difference applies the other way round: Camo Brown is a little lighter, warmer.

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 Camo Brown on the colour wheel See Maroon on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Camo Brown

Other Army Painter paints close to Maroon

All matches: Camo Brown equivalents · Maroon equivalents

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