Amethyst Rose vs Umbral Umber

Amethyst Rose

Brand
Formula P3
Range
Formula P3
Code
93211
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#5f211b (estimate)

Umbral Umber

Brand
Formula P3
Range
Formula P3
Code
93028
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#231008 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 27.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Umbral Umber is noticeably darker, much more muted than Amethyst Rose.

Can I use Umbral Umber instead of Amethyst Rose?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 27). Umbral Umber is noticeably darker, much more muted than Amethyst Rose.

Can I use Amethyst Rose instead of Umbral Umber?

The same difference applies the other way round: Amethyst Rose is noticeably lighter, much 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 Amethyst Rose on the colour wheel See Umbral Umber on the colour wheel

Other Formula P3 paints close to Amethyst Rose

Other Formula P3 paints close to Umbral Umber

All matches: Amethyst Rose equivalents · Umbral Umber equivalents

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