Elven Armour vs Royal Burgundy

Elven Armour

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#1a2a8a (estimate)

Royal Burgundy

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Metallic & Colorshift
Code
1671
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#233c71 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 30.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Royal Burgundy is a little lighter, much more muted, cooler than Elven Armour.

Can I use Royal Burgundy instead of Elven Armour?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 30). Royal Burgundy is a little lighter, much more muted, cooler than Elven Armour.

Can I use Elven Armour instead of Royal Burgundy?

The same difference applies the other way round: Elven Armour is a little darker, much more saturated, 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 Elven Armour on the colour wheel See Royal Burgundy on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Elven Armour

Other Army Painter paints close to Royal Burgundy

All matches: Elven Armour equivalents · Royal Burgundy equivalents

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