Warlock Purple vs Plum

How close are they?

ΔE 15.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Plum is a little lighter, more muted, cooler than Warlock Purple.

Can I use Plum instead of Warlock Purple?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 15). Plum is a little lighter, more muted, cooler than Warlock Purple.

Can I use Warlock Purple instead of Plum?

The same difference applies the other way round: Warlock Purple is a little darker, 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.