Barak-Nar Burgundy vs Walnut Brown

Barak-Nar Burgundy

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#5a1a2a (estimate)

Walnut Brown

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09136
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#381613 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 16.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Walnut Brown is a little darker, more muted, warmer than Barak-Nar Burgundy.

Can I use Walnut Brown instead of Barak-Nar Burgundy?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Walnut Brown is a little darker, more muted, warmer than Barak-Nar Burgundy.

Can I use Barak-Nar Burgundy instead of Walnut Brown?

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

See Barak-Nar Burgundy on the colour wheel See Walnut Brown on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Barak-Nar Burgundy

Other Citadel paints close to Walnut Brown

All matches: Barak-Nar Burgundy equivalents · Walnut Brown equivalents

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