Blanched Berry vs Dark Plum

Blanched Berry

Brand
Army Painter
Range
John Blanche Vol. 1-4
Code
Vol. 2
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#3d1f29 (estimate)

Dark Plum

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Standard / Signature / AMP
Code
S11
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4a1f3a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.5, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Dark Plum is more saturated, cooler than Blanched Berry.

Can I use Dark Plum instead of Blanched Berry?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Dark Plum is more saturated, cooler than Blanched Berry.

Can I use Blanched Berry instead of Dark Plum?

The same difference applies the other way round: Blanched Berry is more muted, 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 Blanched Berry on the colour wheel See Dark Plum on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Blanched Berry

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All matches: Blanched Berry equivalents · Dark Plum equivalents

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