Emberveil vs Toluidine Red

How close are they?

ΔE 14.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Toluidine Red is more muted, cooler than Emberveil.

Can I use Toluidine Red instead of Emberveil?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Toluidine Red is more muted, cooler than Emberveil.

Can I use Emberveil instead of Toluidine Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Emberveil 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.