Hull Red vs Old Rose

Hull Red

Brand
Tamiya
Range
XF Flat Acrylic
Code
XF-9
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6b3336 (estimate)

Old Rose

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.944
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b45f6c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 24.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Old Rose is noticeably lighter, more saturated, cooler than Hull Red.

Can I use Old Rose instead of Hull Red?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 24). Old Rose is noticeably lighter, more saturated, cooler than Hull Red.

Can I use Hull Red instead of Old Rose?

The same difference applies the other way round: Hull Red is noticeably darker, more muted, 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 Hull Red on the colour wheel See Old Rose on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Hull Red

Other Tamiya paints close to Old Rose

All matches: Hull Red equivalents · Old Rose equivalents

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