Hemp Rope vs Meaty Ochre

How close are they?

ΔE 19.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Meaty Ochre is noticeably darker, more saturated, warmer than Hemp Rope.

Can I use Meaty Ochre instead of Hemp Rope?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 19). Meaty Ochre is noticeably darker, more saturated, warmer than Hemp Rope.

Can I use Hemp Rope instead of Meaty Ochre?

The same difference applies the other way round: Hemp Rope is noticeably lighter, more muted, cooler.

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.