Warlock Purple vs Sanguine Highlight

Warlock Purple

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Legacy
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#cd0079 (estimate)

Sanguine Highlight

Brand
Formula P3
Range
Formula P3
Code
93053
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c63453 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 28.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Sanguine Highlight is much more muted, warmer than Warlock Purple.

Can I use Sanguine Highlight instead of Warlock Purple?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 29). Sanguine Highlight is much more muted, warmer than Warlock Purple.

Can I use Warlock Purple instead of Sanguine Highlight?

The same difference applies the other way round: Warlock Purple is much 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.

See Warlock Purple on the colour wheel See Sanguine Highlight on the colour wheel

Other Formula P3 paints close to Warlock Purple

Other Army Painter paints close to Sanguine Highlight

All matches: Warlock Purple equivalents · Sanguine Highlight equivalents

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