Chaotic Red vs Burgundy Wine Red

Chaotic Red

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6a2210 (estimate)

Burgundy Wine Red

Brand
Scale75
Range
Scalecolor Artist
Code
Artist
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6a281f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.1, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Burgundy Wine Red is more muted, cooler than Chaotic Red.

Can I use Burgundy Wine Red instead of Chaotic Red?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Burgundy Wine Red is more muted, cooler than Chaotic Red.

Can I use Chaotic Red instead of Burgundy Wine Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Chaotic Red is more saturated, 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 Chaotic Red on the colour wheel See Burgundy Wine Red on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Chaotic Red

Other Army Painter paints close to Burgundy Wine Red

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