Rough Iron vs Rainbow Roll

How close are they?

ΔE 16.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Rainbow Roll is noticeably darker, more saturated than Rough Iron.

Can I use Rainbow Roll instead of Rough Iron?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Rainbow Roll is noticeably darker, more saturated than Rough Iron.

Can I use Rough Iron instead of Rainbow Roll?

The same difference applies the other way round: Rough Iron is noticeably lighter, 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.