Slaanesh Grey vs Lustful Purple

Slaanesh Grey

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#8a8098 (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 18.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Lustful Purple is noticeably lighter, much more saturated than Slaanesh Grey.

Can I use Lustful Purple instead of Slaanesh Grey?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 18). Lustful Purple is noticeably lighter, much more saturated than Slaanesh Grey.

Can I use Slaanesh Grey instead of Lustful Purple?

The same difference applies the other way round: Slaanesh Grey is noticeably darker, much 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 Slaanesh Grey on the colour wheel See Lustful Purple on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Slaanesh Grey

Other Citadel paints close to Lustful Purple

All matches: Slaanesh Grey equivalents · Lustful Purple equivalents

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