Rootpath vs Linoleum Deck Brown

How close are they?

ΔE 8.2, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Linoleum Deck Brown is more muted, warmer than Rootpath.

Can I use Linoleum Deck Brown instead of Rootpath?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Linoleum Deck Brown is more muted, warmer than Rootpath.

Can I use Rootpath instead of Linoleum Deck Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Rootpath is more saturated, 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.