Broodmother Purple vs Amethyst Rayne

Broodmother Purple

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2a2048 (estimate)

Amethyst Rayne

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: shadows
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#50456d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 16.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Amethyst Rayne is noticeably lighter than Broodmother Purple.

Can I use Amethyst Rayne instead of Broodmother Purple?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Amethyst Rayne is noticeably lighter than Broodmother Purple.

Can I use Broodmother Purple instead of Amethyst Rayne?

The same difference applies the other way round: Broodmother Purple is noticeably darker.

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 Broodmother Purple on the colour wheel See Amethyst Rayne on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Broodmother Purple

Other Army Painter paints close to Amethyst Rayne

All matches: Broodmother Purple equivalents · Amethyst Rayne equivalents

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