Diviner Light vs Purple

Diviner Light

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d8a2c8 (estimate)

Purple

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Standard / Signature / AMP
Code
010
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#986999 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 23.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Purple is noticeably darker, more saturated, cooler than Diviner Light.

Can I use Purple instead of Diviner Light?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 23). Purple is noticeably darker, more saturated, cooler than Diviner Light.

Can I use Diviner Light instead of Purple?

The same difference applies the other way round: Diviner Light is noticeably lighter, 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 Diviner Light on the colour wheel See Purple on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Diviner Light

Other Army Painter paints close to Purple

All matches: Diviner Light equivalents · Purple equivalents

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