Phoenician Purple vs Enchantress Purple

Phoenician Purple

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6a2a5a (estimate)

Enchantress Purple

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: midtones
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#5c3765 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.2, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Enchantress Purple is more muted, cooler than Phoenician Purple.

✓ Two Thin Coats comparison chart lists these two as equivalents.

Can I use Enchantress Purple instead of Phoenician Purple?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Enchantress Purple is more muted, cooler than Phoenician Purple.

Can I use Phoenician Purple instead of Enchantress Purple?

The same difference applies the other way round: Phoenician Purple is more saturated, 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 Phoenician Purple on the colour wheel See Enchantress Purple on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Phoenician Purple

Other Citadel paints close to Enchantress Purple

All matches: Phoenician Purple equivalents · Enchantress Purple equivalents

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