Hive Dweller Purple vs Magos Purple

How close are they?

ΔE 22.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Magos Purple is noticeably lighter, more muted, warmer than Hive Dweller Purple.

Can I use Magos Purple instead of Hive Dweller Purple?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 23). Magos Purple is noticeably lighter, more muted, warmer than Hive Dweller Purple.

Can I use Hive Dweller Purple instead of Magos Purple?

The same difference applies the other way round: Hive Dweller Purple is noticeably darker, more saturated, 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.