Lavender vs Warlock Magenta

Lavender

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
AK Quick Gen
Code
AK17004
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#7b689e (estimate)

Warlock Magenta

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#843f90 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 25.5, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Warlock Magenta is a little darker, much more saturated, warmer than Lavender.

Can I use Warlock Magenta instead of Lavender?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 25). Warlock Magenta is a little darker, much more saturated, warmer than Lavender.

Can I use Lavender instead of Warlock Magenta?

The same difference applies the other way round: Lavender is a little lighter, much more muted, cooler.

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 Lavender on the colour wheel See Warlock Magenta on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Lavender

Other AK Interactive paints close to Warlock Magenta

All matches: Lavender equivalents · Warlock Magenta equivalents

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