Impish Rouge vs Permanent Violet Dark

Impish Rouge

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d94c95 (estimate)

Permanent Violet Dark

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
PR122 / PB60
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#72146f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 35.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Permanent Violet Dark is noticeably darker, more muted, cooler than Impish Rouge.

Can I use Permanent Violet Dark instead of Impish Rouge?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 35). Permanent Violet Dark is noticeably darker, more muted, cooler than Impish Rouge.

Can I use Impish Rouge instead of Permanent Violet Dark?

The same difference applies the other way round: Impish Rouge is noticeably lighter, 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 Impish Rouge on the colour wheel See Permanent Violet Dark on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Impish Rouge

Other Army Painter paints close to Permanent Violet Dark

All matches: Impish Rouge equivalents · Permanent Violet Dark equivalents

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