What is the difference between Raging Rouge and Seven Pillars of Wisdom?

ΔE 8 (close). Seven Pillars of Wisdom is a little darker. Swatch colours are estimates.

Raging Rouge vs Seven Pillars of Wisdom

Raging Rouge

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Fanatic
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #f28e7f (estimate)

Seven Pillars of Wisdom

Brand: Bear Cavalry
Range: Bear Cavalry Paints
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #d97c6c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Seven Pillars of Wisdom is a little darker than Raging Rouge.

Can I use Seven Pillars of Wisdom instead of Raging Rouge?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Seven Pillars of Wisdom is a little darker than Raging Rouge.

Can I use Raging Rouge instead of Seven Pillars of Wisdom?

The same difference applies the other way round: Raging Rouge is a little lighter.

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 Raging Rouge on the colour wheel See Seven Pillars of Wisdom on the colour wheel

Other Bear Cavalry paints close to Raging Rouge

Raging Rouge vs Count of TuscanyBear Cavalry Paints · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Seven Pillars of Wisdom
Raging Rouge vs Terracotta PieBear Cavalry Paints · ΔE 12, fair
Raging Rouge vs Sunburned SkinBear Cavalry Paints · ΔE 18, loose

Other Army Painter paints close to Seven Pillars of Wisdom

Seven Pillars of Wisdom vs Agate SkinWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 7, close · closer than Raging Rouge
Seven Pillars of Wisdom vs Weathered Skin (WP4046P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 7, close · closer than Raging Rouge
Seven Pillars of Wisdom vs Moonstone SkinWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 8, close

All matches: Raging Rouge equivalents · Seven Pillars of Wisdom equivalents