Dark Reaper vs Despair Green

Dark Reaper

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

Despair Green

Brand
Scale75
Range
Fantasy & Games
Code
SFG43
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#294144 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 4.6, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Despair Green is a little darker, warmer than Dark Reaper.

Can I use Despair Green instead of Dark Reaper?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 5). Despair Green is a little darker, warmer than Dark Reaper.

Can I use Dark Reaper instead of Despair Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dark Reaper is a little lighter, 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 Despair Green on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Dark Reaper

Other Citadel paints close to Despair Green

All matches: Dark Reaper equivalents · Despair Green equivalents

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