Doombull Brown vs Alizarin Crimson Hue

Doombull Brown

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#5a1a1a (estimate)

Alizarin Crimson Hue

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
PR206 / PR122 / PG7
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#740915 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 17.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Alizarin Crimson Hue is a little lighter, much more saturated than Doombull Brown.

Can I use Alizarin Crimson Hue instead of Doombull Brown?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Alizarin Crimson Hue is a little lighter, much more saturated than Doombull Brown.

Can I use Doombull Brown instead of Alizarin Crimson Hue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Doombull Brown is a little darker, much more muted.

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 Doombull Brown on the colour wheel See Alizarin Crimson Hue on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Doombull Brown

Other Citadel paints close to Alizarin Crimson Hue

All matches: Doombull Brown equivalents · Alizarin Crimson Hue equivalents

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