Doombull Brown vs Crimson Hell

Doombull Brown

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

Crimson Hell

Brand
Nocturna Models
Range
N-Paint Basic
Code
NA18
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#513140 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 23.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Crimson Hell is a little lighter, much more muted, cooler than Doombull Brown.

Can I use Crimson Hell instead of Doombull Brown?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 24). Crimson Hell is a little lighter, much more muted, cooler than Doombull Brown.

Can I use Doombull Brown instead of Crimson Hell?

The same difference applies the other way round: Doombull Brown is a little darker, much 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 Doombull Brown on the colour wheel See Crimson Hell on the colour wheel

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Doombull Brown

Other Citadel paints close to Crimson Hell

All matches: Doombull Brown equivalents · Crimson Hell equivalents

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