Barak-Nar Burgundy vs Sword Hilt Burgundy

Barak-Nar Burgundy

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

Sword Hilt Burgundy

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: midtones
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6e3e4c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Sword Hilt Burgundy is noticeably lighter, more muted, cooler than Barak-Nar Burgundy.

Can I use Sword Hilt Burgundy instead of Barak-Nar Burgundy?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 15). Sword Hilt Burgundy is noticeably lighter, more muted, cooler than Barak-Nar Burgundy.

Can I use Barak-Nar Burgundy instead of Sword Hilt Burgundy?

The same difference applies the other way round: Barak-Nar Burgundy is noticeably darker, more saturated, warmer.

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 Sword Hilt Burgundy on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Barak-Nar Burgundy

Other Citadel paints close to Sword Hilt Burgundy

All matches: Barak-Nar Burgundy equivalents · Sword Hilt Burgundy equivalents

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