Barak-Nar Burgundy vs NATO Black

Barak-Nar Burgundy

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

NATO Black

Brand
Tamiya
Range
TS Spray
Code
TS-63
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#372124 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 20.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. NATO Black is a little darker, much more muted than Barak-Nar Burgundy.

Can I use NATO Black instead of Barak-Nar Burgundy?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 20). NATO Black is a little darker, much more muted than Barak-Nar Burgundy.

Can I use Barak-Nar Burgundy instead of NATO Black?

The same difference applies the other way round: Barak-Nar Burgundy is a little lighter, 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 Barak-Nar Burgundy on the colour wheel See NATO Black on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Barak-Nar Burgundy

Other Citadel paints close to NATO Black

All matches: Barak-Nar Burgundy equivalents · NATO Black equivalents

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