Barak-Nar Burgundy vs Permanent Maroon

How close are they?

ΔE 8.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Permanent Maroon is a little darker, warmer than Barak-Nar Burgundy.

Can I use Permanent Maroon instead of Barak-Nar Burgundy?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Permanent Maroon is a little darker, warmer than Barak-Nar Burgundy.

Can I use Barak-Nar Burgundy instead of Permanent Maroon?

The same difference applies the other way round: Barak-Nar Burgundy is a little lighter, 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.