Violent Vermillion vs Seven Pillars of Wisdom

Violent Vermillion

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ef735a (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 16.5, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Seven Pillars of Wisdom is much more muted than Violent Vermillion.

Can I use Seven Pillars of Wisdom instead of Violent Vermillion?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Seven Pillars of Wisdom is much more muted than Violent Vermillion.

Can I use Violent Vermillion instead of Seven Pillars of Wisdom?

The same difference applies the other way round: Violent Vermillion is much more saturated.

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 Violent Vermillion on the colour wheel See Seven Pillars of Wisdom on the colour wheel

Other Bear Cavalry paints close to Violent Vermillion

Other Army Painter paints close to Seven Pillars of Wisdom

All matches: Violent Vermillion equivalents · Seven Pillars of Wisdom equivalents

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