Emberveil vs Cutthroat Red

How close are they?

ΔE 11.2, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Cutthroat Red is a little darker, more muted than Emberveil.

Can I use Cutthroat Red instead of Emberveil?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Cutthroat Red is a little darker, more muted than Emberveil.

Can I use Emberveil instead of Cutthroat Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Emberveil is a little lighter, more saturated.

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.