Lavender vs Dechala Lilac

Lavender

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

Dechala Lilac

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b890c8 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 18.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Dechala Lilac is noticeably lighter, warmer than Lavender.

Can I use Dechala Lilac instead of Lavender?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 19). Dechala Lilac is noticeably lighter, warmer than Lavender.

Can I use Lavender instead of Dechala Lilac?

The same difference applies the other way round: Lavender is noticeably darker, 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 Dechala Lilac on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Lavender

Other AK Interactive paints close to Dechala Lilac

All matches: Lavender equivalents · Dechala Lilac equivalents

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