Azure Magic vs Psychotic Illusions

How close are they?

ΔE 13.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Psychotic Illusions is noticeably lighter, cooler than Azure Magic.

Can I use Psychotic Illusions instead of Azure Magic?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Psychotic Illusions is noticeably lighter, cooler than Azure Magic.

Can I use Azure Magic instead of Psychotic Illusions?

The same difference applies the other way round: Azure Magic is noticeably darker, 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.