Kraken Lavender vs Ulthuan Grey

Kraken Lavender

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#dccfe6 (estimate)

Ulthuan Grey

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b8c8d0 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.0, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Ulthuan Grey is a little darker, more muted than Kraken Lavender.

Can I use Ulthuan Grey instead of Kraken Lavender?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Ulthuan Grey is a little darker, more muted than Kraken Lavender.

Can I use Kraken Lavender instead of Ulthuan Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Kraken Lavender is a little lighter, more saturated.

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 Kraken Lavender on the colour wheel See Ulthuan Grey on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Kraken Lavender

Other Army Painter paints close to Ulthuan Grey

All matches: Kraken Lavender equivalents · Ulthuan Grey equivalents

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