Necromancer Purple vs Naggaroth Night

How close are they?

ΔE 11.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Naggaroth Night is noticeably darker than Necromancer Purple.

Can I use Naggaroth Night instead of Necromancer Purple?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Naggaroth Night is noticeably darker than Necromancer Purple.

Can I use Necromancer Purple instead of Naggaroth Night?

The same difference applies the other way round: Necromancer Purple is noticeably lighter.

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.