Dark Reaper vs Serpent Shadow

Dark Reaper

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2a4a50 (estimate)

Serpent Shadow

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09184
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#00352e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Serpent Shadow is noticeably darker, more saturated, warmer than Dark Reaper.

Can I use Serpent Shadow instead of Dark Reaper?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 15). Serpent Shadow is noticeably darker, more saturated, warmer than Dark Reaper.

Can I use Dark Reaper instead of Serpent Shadow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dark Reaper is noticeably lighter, more muted, 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 Dark Reaper on the colour wheel See Serpent Shadow on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Dark Reaper

Other Citadel paints close to Serpent Shadow

All matches: Dark Reaper equivalents · Serpent Shadow equivalents

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