Lucius Lilac vs Cool Grey

Lucius Lilac

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Dry
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b8a8d0 (estimate)

Cool Grey

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Standard / Signature / AMP
Code
AMP-002
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#9aa4aa (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 21.5, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Cool Grey is a little darker, much more muted than Lucius Lilac.

Can I use Cool Grey instead of Lucius Lilac?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 22). Cool Grey is a little darker, much more muted than Lucius Lilac.

Can I use Lucius Lilac instead of Cool Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Lucius Lilac is a little lighter, much more saturated.

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 Lucius Lilac on the colour wheel See Cool Grey on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Lucius Lilac

Other Citadel paints close to Cool Grey

All matches: Lucius Lilac equivalents · Cool Grey equivalents

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