What is the difference between Red Rage and Brown RLM26?

ΔE 8 (close). Brown RLM26 is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Red Rage vs Brown RLM26

Red Rage

Brand: Two Thin Coats
Range: Triads: shadows
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #6a352b (estimate)

Brown RLM26

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.105
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #7b3634 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.1, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Brown RLM26 is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler than Red Rage.

Can I use Brown RLM26 instead of Red Rage?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Brown RLM26 is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler than Red Rage.

Can I use Red Rage instead of Brown RLM26?

The same difference applies the other way round: Red Rage is a little 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 Red Rage on the colour wheel See Brown RLM26 on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Red Rage

Red Rage vs Charred Brown (72.045)Game Color · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Brown RLM26
Red Rage vs Cavalry Brown (70.982)Model Color · ΔE 7, close · closer than Brown RLM26
Red Rage vs Dark Red (70.946)Model Color · ΔE 8, close · closer than Brown RLM26

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Brown RLM26

Brown RLM26 vs Asmodeus RedTriads: midtones · ΔE 8, close · closer than Red Rage
Brown RLM26 vs Dread RedTriads: shadows · ΔE 11, fair
Brown RLM26 vs Fur CloakTriads: highlights · ΔE 13, fair

All matches: Red Rage equivalents · Brown RLM26 equivalents