Kakophoni Purple vs Sunset Purple

Kakophoni Purple

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#7a3a8a (estimate)

Sunset Purple

Brand
Scale75
Range
Scalecolor
Code
SC33
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6f2a56 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 23.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Sunset Purple is a little darker, much more muted, warmer than Kakophoni Purple.

Can I use Sunset Purple instead of Kakophoni Purple?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 23). Sunset Purple is a little darker, much more muted, warmer than Kakophoni Purple.

Can I use Kakophoni Purple instead of Sunset Purple?

The same difference applies the other way round: Kakophoni Purple is a little lighter, much more saturated, 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 Kakophoni Purple on the colour wheel See Sunset Purple on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Kakophoni Purple

Other Citadel paints close to Sunset Purple

All matches: Kakophoni Purple equivalents · Sunset Purple equivalents

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