Burgundy vs Chalice Red

Burgundy

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Standard / Signature / AMP
Code
069
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6a2332 (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 9.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Chalice Red is more muted than Burgundy.

Can I use Chalice Red instead of Burgundy?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Chalice Red is more muted than Burgundy.

Can I use Burgundy instead of Chalice Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Burgundy is 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 Chalice Red on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Burgundy

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Chalice Red

All matches: Burgundy equivalents · Chalice Red equivalents

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