What is the difference between Black Purple and Skavenblight Dinge?

ΔE 10 (close). Skavenblight Dinge is more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Black Purple vs Skavenblight Dinge

Black Purple

Brand: AK Interactive
Range: Color Punch
Code: AK11270
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #4e484b (estimate)

Skavenblight Dinge

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Layer
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #4a4438 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Skavenblight Dinge is more saturated than Black Purple.

Can I use Skavenblight Dinge instead of Black Purple?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Skavenblight Dinge is more saturated than Black Purple.

Can I use Black Purple instead of Skavenblight Dinge?

The same difference applies the other way round: Black Purple is more muted.

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 Black Purple on the colour wheel See Skavenblight Dinge on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Black Purple

Black Purple vs Eshin GreyColour: Layer · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Skavenblight Dinge
Black Purple vs Mechanicus Standard GreyColour: Base · ΔE 7, close · closer than Skavenblight Dinge
Black Purple vs Mechanicus Standard GreyColour: Air · ΔE 7, close · closer than Skavenblight Dinge

Other AK Interactive paints close to Skavenblight Dinge

Skavenblight Dinge vs Khaki green No.3 (AK11373)3rd Gen AFV Series · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Black Purple
Skavenblight Dinge vs Dot44 Brown Base (AK11408)3rd Gen Figure Series · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Black Purple
Skavenblight Dinge vs RLM 71 (AK11822)3rd Gen Air Series · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Black Purple

All matches: Black Purple equivalents · Skavenblight Dinge equivalents