What is the difference between Enrapturess Dusk and Oxford Blue?

ΔE 8 (close). Oxford Blue is more saturated, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Enrapturess Dusk vs Oxford Blue

Enrapturess Dusk

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Tone Pro
Code: T2
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #3e3549 (estimate)

Oxford Blue

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.807
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #373a59 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Oxford Blue is more saturated, cooler than Enrapturess Dusk.

Can I use Oxford Blue instead of Enrapturess Dusk?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Oxford Blue is more saturated, cooler than Enrapturess Dusk.

Can I use Enrapturess Dusk instead of Oxford Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Enrapturess Dusk is more muted, warmer.

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 Enrapturess Dusk on the colour wheel See Oxford Blue on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Enrapturess Dusk

Enrapturess Dusk vs Luftwaffe Uniform (70.816)Model Color · ΔE 7, close · closer than Oxford Blue
Enrapturess Dusk vs Grey Blue (71.005)Model Air · ΔE 9, close
Enrapturess Dusk vs Dark Prussian Blue (70.899)Model Color · ΔE 9, close

Other Citadel paints close to Oxford Blue

Oxford Blue vs Night Lords BlueColour: Base · ΔE 12, fair
Oxford Blue vs Night Lords BlueColour: Air · ΔE 12, fair
Oxford Blue vs Thunderhawk BlueColour: Layer · ΔE 13, fair

All matches: Enrapturess Dusk equivalents · Oxford Blue equivalents