What is the difference between Enchanted Pink and Phantom Violet?

ΔE 21 (loose). Phantom Violet is noticeably darker, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Enchanted Pink vs Phantom Violet

Enchanted Pink

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Fanatic
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #b867a4 (estimate)

Phantom Violet

Brand: Green Stuff World
Range: Acrylic Colors
Code: 3221
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #7d357b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 21.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Phantom Violet is noticeably darker, cooler than Enchanted Pink.

Can I use Phantom Violet instead of Enchanted Pink?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 21). Phantom Violet is noticeably darker, cooler than Enchanted Pink.

Can I use Enchanted Pink instead of Phantom Violet?

The same difference applies the other way round: Enchanted Pink is noticeably lighter, 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 Enchanted Pink on the colour wheel See Phantom Violet on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Enchanted Pink

Enchanted Pink vs Lilac Purple (3236)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 10, close · closer than Phantom Violet
Enchanted Pink vs Mead Violet (4131)Opaque Colors · ΔE 25, loose
Enchanted Pink vs Wonka Violet (3220)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 33, loose

Other Army Painter paints close to Phantom Violet

Phantom Violet vs Warlock MagentaWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 8, close · closer than Enchanted Pink
Phantom Violet vs Magecast MagentaWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Enchanted Pink
Phantom Violet vs Warlock PurpleWarpaints Air · ΔE 13, fair · closer than Enchanted Pink

All matches: Enchanted Pink equivalents · Phantom Violet equivalents