Briar Queen Chill vs Wicked Purple

Briar Queen Chill

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#9ab8c8 (estimate)

Wicked Purple

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Xpress Color
Code
72.456
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#554a54 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 43.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Wicked Purple is noticeably darker, more muted than Briar Queen Chill.

Can I use Wicked Purple instead of Briar Queen Chill?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 43). Wicked Purple is noticeably darker, more muted than Briar Queen Chill.

Can I use Briar Queen Chill instead of Wicked Purple?

The same difference applies the other way round: Briar Queen Chill is noticeably 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 Briar Queen Chill on the colour wheel See Wicked Purple on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Briar Queen Chill

Other Citadel paints close to Wicked Purple

All matches: Briar Queen Chill equivalents · Wicked Purple equivalents

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