Rifle Brown vs Red Rage

How close are they?

ΔE 11.9, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Red Rage is a little lighter, more saturated than Rifle Brown.

Can I use Red Rage instead of Rifle Brown?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Red Rage is a little lighter, more saturated than Rifle Brown.

Can I use Rifle Brown instead of Red Rage?

The same difference applies the other way round: Rifle Brown is a little darker, more muted.

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.