Screamer Pink vs Purple

Screamer Pink

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6a2a3a (estimate)

Purple

Brand
Scale75
Range
Scalecolor Artist
Code
Artist
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#561131 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Purple is a little darker, cooler than Screamer Pink.

Can I use Purple instead of Screamer Pink?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Purple is a little darker, cooler than Screamer Pink.

Can I use Screamer Pink instead of Purple?

The same difference applies the other way round: Screamer Pink is a little lighter, 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 Screamer Pink on the colour wheel See Purple on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Screamer Pink

Other Citadel paints close to Purple

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