Baal Red vs Chameleon Orange

How close are they?

ΔE 16.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Chameleon Orange is much more muted, warmer than Baal Red.

Can I use Chameleon Orange instead of Baal Red?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Chameleon Orange is much more muted, warmer than Baal Red.

Can I use Baal Red instead of Chameleon Orange?

The same difference applies the other way round: Baal Red is much 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.