Benzimidazolone Burnt Orange vs Scarlet

Benzimidazolone Burnt Orange

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
1006
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a32a09 (estimate)

Scarlet

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.817
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c03734 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.5, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Scarlet is a little lighter, cooler than Benzimidazolone Burnt Orange.

Can I use Scarlet instead of Benzimidazolone Burnt Orange?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Scarlet is a little lighter, cooler than Benzimidazolone Burnt Orange.

Can I use Benzimidazolone Burnt Orange instead of Scarlet?

The same difference applies the other way round: Benzimidazolone Burnt Orange 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 Benzimidazolone Burnt Orange on the colour wheel See Scarlet on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Benzimidazolone Burnt Orange

Other Golden paints close to Scarlet

All matches: Benzimidazolone Burnt Orange equivalents · Scarlet equivalents

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