Lavender vs Eidolon Purple Clear

Lavender

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

Eidolon Purple Clear

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#7a3a9a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 31.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Eidolon Purple Clear is noticeably darker, much more saturated, warmer than Lavender.

Can I use Eidolon Purple Clear instead of Lavender?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 31). Eidolon Purple Clear is noticeably darker, much more saturated, warmer than Lavender.

Can I use Lavender instead of Eidolon Purple Clear?

The same difference applies the other way round: Lavender is noticeably 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 Eidolon Purple Clear on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Lavender

Other AK Interactive paints close to Eidolon Purple Clear

All matches: Lavender equivalents · Eidolon Purple Clear equivalents

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