Warlock Magenta vs Phantom Violet

Warlock Magenta

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

Phantom Violet

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Acrylic Colors
Code
3221
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#7d357b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Phantom Violet is a little darker, more muted than Warlock Magenta.

Can I use Phantom Violet instead of Warlock Magenta?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Phantom Violet is a little darker, more muted than Warlock Magenta.

Can I use Warlock Magenta instead of Phantom Violet?

The same difference applies the other way round: Warlock Magenta 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 Warlock Magenta on the colour wheel See Phantom Violet on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Warlock Magenta

Other Army Painter paints close to Phantom Violet

All matches: Warlock Magenta equivalents · Phantom Violet equivalents

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