Warlock Magenta vs Light Violet

Warlock Magenta

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#843f90 (estimate)

Light Violet

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#7866c9 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 23.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Light Violet is noticeably lighter, more saturated, cooler than Warlock Magenta.

Can I use Light Violet instead of Warlock Magenta?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 23). Light Violet is noticeably lighter, more saturated, cooler than Warlock Magenta.

Can I use Warlock Magenta instead of Light Violet?

The same difference applies the other way round: Warlock Magenta is noticeably darker, more muted, 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 Warlock Magenta on the colour wheel See Light Violet on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Warlock Magenta

Other Army Painter paints close to Light Violet

All matches: Warlock Magenta equivalents · Light Violet equivalents

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