Permanent Maroon vs Chalice Red

Permanent Maroon

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4d0715 (estimate)

Chalice Red

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Fantasy-Pro
Code
74.017
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#612f35 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Chalice Red is noticeably lighter, more muted than Permanent Maroon.

Can I use Chalice Red instead of Permanent Maroon?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Chalice Red is noticeably lighter, more muted than Permanent Maroon.

Can I use Permanent Maroon instead of Chalice Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Permanent Maroon is noticeably darker, more saturated.

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 Permanent Maroon on the colour wheel See Chalice Red on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Permanent Maroon

Other Golden paints close to Chalice Red

All matches: Permanent Maroon equivalents · Chalice Red equivalents

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