The digital color reference is a moderate, light red leaning warm. The catalog suggests Beige Red as a darker color and Light Flesh as a lighter color to test, both from AK Interactive. The Army Painter Pixie Pink is the nearest listed result in the same broad paint-type group at 80 percent; treat it as a color reference to test. Check paint type, sheen and coverage as well as the swatch before choosing a substitute.
Old Rose equivalents and near misses
The listed candidates for AK Interactive Old Rose have lower same-type color scores or belong to a different paint-type group. Use the digital values to choose a test candidate.
Closest The Army Painter equivalent: The Army Painter Pixie Pink, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.0).
Nearest in the Vallejo catalog: Vallejo Light Pink, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 5.3).
Best Green Stuff World option: Green Stuff World Dusty Rose, a broader digital color reference (delta E 6.3).
From Two Thin Coats: Two Thin Coats Hot Pink, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 7.3).
Our digital comparison places The Army Painter Pixie Pink slightly lighter and cooler than the original swatch. Use that as a clue for selecting test paints, not a prediction of dried-paint appearance.
How to read the score
96–100Very close color
88–95Close color
78–87Similar color
0–77Loose color match
Scores compare approximate digital swatches. Test the paint before substituting.
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Green Stuff World
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Found in 1 other brand with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
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Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Old Rose?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is The Army Painter Pixie Pink at 80% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
What color is Old Rose?
The approximate digital swatch for Old Rose is a light moderate red with a warm undertone (hex #D7868F). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Old Rose with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Light Flesh for a lighter step and Beige Red for a darker step, both from AK Interactive. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.