Naggaroth Night vs Amethyst Rayne

Naggaroth Night

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#3a2a5a (estimate)

Amethyst Rayne

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: shadows
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#50456d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.9, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Amethyst Rayne is noticeably lighter, more muted than Naggaroth Night.

Can I use Amethyst Rayne instead of Naggaroth Night?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Amethyst Rayne is noticeably lighter, more muted than Naggaroth Night.

Can I use Naggaroth Night instead of Amethyst Rayne?

The same difference applies the other way round: Naggaroth Night is noticeably darker, 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 Naggaroth Night on the colour wheel See Amethyst Rayne on the colour wheel

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