Grimoire Purple vs Dark Rose

Grimoire Purple

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Legacy
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#663746 (estimate)

Dark Rose

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.745
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#71474d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Dark Rose is a little lighter, warmer than Grimoire Purple.

Can I use Dark Rose instead of Grimoire Purple?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Dark Rose is a little lighter, warmer than Grimoire Purple.

Can I use Grimoire Purple instead of Dark Rose?

The same difference applies the other way round: Grimoire Purple is a little darker, cooler.

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 Grimoire Purple on the colour wheel See Dark Rose on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Grimoire Purple

Other Army Painter paints close to Dark Rose

All matches: Grimoire Purple equivalents · Dark Rose equivalents

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