Khorne Red vs Choco Brown

Khorne Red

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6a1420 (estimate)

Choco Brown

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Acrylic Colors
Code
1831
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#380c02 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 21.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Choco Brown is noticeably darker, much more muted, warmer than Khorne Red.

Can I use Choco Brown instead of Khorne Red?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 21). Choco Brown is noticeably darker, much more muted, warmer than Khorne Red.

Can I use Khorne Red instead of Choco Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Khorne Red is noticeably lighter, much more saturated, cooler.

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 Khorne Red on the colour wheel See Choco Brown on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Khorne Red

Other Citadel paints close to Choco Brown

All matches: Khorne Red equivalents · Choco Brown equivalents

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