Light Plum vs Coven Purple

Light Plum

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
ATOM
Code
ATOM-20154
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c46cbc (estimate)

Coven Purple

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#8a68a8 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 21.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Coven Purple is a little darker, much more muted, cooler than Light Plum.

Can I use Coven Purple instead of Light Plum?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 22). Coven Purple is a little darker, much more muted, cooler than Light Plum.

Can I use Light Plum instead of Coven Purple?

The same difference applies the other way round: Light Plum is a little lighter, much more saturated, warmer.

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 Light Plum on the colour wheel See Coven Purple on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Light Plum

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Coven Purple

All matches: Light Plum equivalents · Coven Purple equivalents

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