Diabolic Plum vs Enchantress Purple

How close are they?

ΔE 13.0, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Enchantress Purple is a little lighter, much more muted than Diabolic Plum.

✓ Two Thin Coats comparison chart lists these two as equivalents.

Can I use Enchantress Purple instead of Diabolic Plum?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Enchantress Purple is a little lighter, much more muted than Diabolic Plum.

Can I use Diabolic Plum instead of Enchantress Purple?

The same difference applies the other way round: Diabolic Plum is a little darker, much more saturated.

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.