Emperor's Children vs Witch Purple

Emperor's Children

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d87aa0 (estimate)

Witch Purple

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Fantasy-Pro
Code
74.028
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d73087 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 31.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Witch Purple is noticeably darker, much more saturated than Emperor's Children.

Can I use Witch Purple instead of Emperor's Children?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 31). Witch Purple is noticeably darker, much more saturated than Emperor's Children.

Can I use Emperor's Children instead of Witch Purple?

The same difference applies the other way round: Emperor's Children is noticeably lighter, 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 Emperor's Children on the colour wheel See Witch Purple on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Emperor's Children

Other Citadel paints close to Witch Purple

All matches: Emperor's Children equivalents · Witch Purple equivalents

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