What is the difference between Rust and Sangria Red?

ΔE 17 (loose). Sangria Red is noticeably darker, more saturated, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Rust vs Sangria Red

Rust

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Historical
Code: WP4034P
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #a04828 (estimate)

Sangria Red

Brand: Green Stuff World
Range: Acrylic Colors
Code: 1789
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #8f1815 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 17.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Sangria Red is noticeably darker, more saturated, cooler than Rust.

Can I use Sangria Red instead of Rust?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Sangria Red is noticeably darker, more saturated, cooler than Rust.

Can I use Rust instead of Sangria Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Rust is noticeably lighter, more muted, warmer.

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 Rust on the colour wheel See Sangria Red on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Rust

Rust vs Quicksand Brown (1834)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 10, close · closer than Sangria Red
Rust vs Brown Skin (3219)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 13, fair · closer than Sangria Red
Rust vs Leather Brown (1829)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 15, loose · closer than Sangria Red

Other Army Painter paints close to Sangria Red

Sangria Red vs Resplendent RedWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 7, close · closer than Rust
Sangria Red vs Abomination GoreWarpaints Legacy · ΔE 7, close · closer than Rust
Sangria Red vs True BloodWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 8, close · closer than Rust

All matches: Rust equivalents · Sangria Red equivalents