Burgundy vs Burnt Red

Burgundy

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

Burnt Red

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.814
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#683339 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.2, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Burnt Red is a little lighter, more muted than Burgundy.

Can I use Burnt Red instead of Burgundy?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Burnt Red is a little lighter, more muted than Burgundy.

Can I use Burgundy instead of Burnt Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Burgundy is a little 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 Burgundy on the colour wheel See Burnt Red on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Burgundy

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Burnt Red

All matches: Burgundy equivalents · Burnt Red equivalents

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