Doombull Brown vs Burgundy

Doombull Brown

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

Burgundy

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Standard / Signature / AMP
Code
069
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6a2332 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.9, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Burgundy is a little lighter, cooler than Doombull Brown.

Can I use Burgundy instead of Doombull Brown?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Burgundy is a little lighter, cooler than Doombull Brown.

Can I use Doombull Brown instead of Burgundy?

The same difference applies the other way round: Doombull Brown is a little darker, 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 Burgundy on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Doombull Brown

Other Citadel paints close to Burgundy

All matches: Doombull Brown equivalents · Burgundy equivalents

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