Sigvald Burgundy vs Dragon Blood

Sigvald Burgundy

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#7a1a3a (estimate)

Dragon Blood

Brand
Scale75
Range
Instant Colors
Code
SIN02
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#800a24 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.9, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Dragon Blood is more saturated, warmer than Sigvald Burgundy.

Can I use Dragon Blood instead of Sigvald Burgundy?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 15). Dragon Blood is more saturated, warmer than Sigvald Burgundy.

Can I use Sigvald Burgundy instead of Dragon Blood?

The same difference applies the other way round: Sigvald Burgundy is more muted, cooler.

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 Sigvald Burgundy on the colour wheel See Dragon Blood on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Sigvald Burgundy

Other Citadel paints close to Dragon Blood

All matches: Sigvald Burgundy equivalents · Dragon Blood equivalents

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