Eidolon Purple Clear vs Imperial Purple

Eidolon Purple Clear

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#7a3a9a (estimate)

Imperial Purple

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Fantasy-Pro
Code
74.025
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#813c9d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 2.2, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Our swatches for the two are almost the same.

Can I use Imperial Purple instead of Eidolon Purple Clear?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 2). The swatches are almost the same.

Can I use Eidolon Purple Clear instead of Imperial Purple?

The same difference applies the other way round.

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 Eidolon Purple Clear on the colour wheel See Imperial Purple on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Eidolon Purple Clear

Other Citadel paints close to Imperial Purple

All matches: Eidolon Purple Clear equivalents · Imperial Purple equivalents

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