Black Templar vs Burgundy

Black Templar

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#1a1a1a (estimate)

Burgundy

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Dipping Inks
Code
4237
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#502733 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 24.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Burgundy is noticeably lighter, much more saturated than Black Templar.

Can I use Burgundy instead of Black Templar?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 24). Burgundy is noticeably lighter, much more saturated than Black Templar.

Can I use Black Templar instead of Burgundy?

The same difference applies the other way round: Black Templar is noticeably darker, much more muted.

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 Black Templar on the colour wheel See Burgundy on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Black Templar

Other Citadel paints close to Burgundy

All matches: Black Templar equivalents · Burgundy equivalents

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