Lucius Lilac vs Lustful Purple

Lucius Lilac

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

Lustful Purple

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color
Code
72.114
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b09acb (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.2, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Lustful Purple is a little darker, more saturated than Lucius Lilac.

Can I use Lustful Purple instead of Lucius Lilac?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Lustful Purple is a little darker, more saturated than Lucius Lilac.

Can I use Lucius Lilac instead of Lustful Purple?

The same difference applies the other way round: Lucius Lilac is a little lighter, 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 Lucius Lilac on the colour wheel See Lustful Purple on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Lucius Lilac

Other Citadel paints close to Lustful Purple

All matches: Lucius Lilac equivalents · Lustful Purple equivalents

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