Sanguine Base vs Warlord Purple

Sanguine Base

Brand
Formula P3
Range
Formula P3
Code
93019
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#671716 (estimate)

Warlord Purple

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color
Code
72.014
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ab2e62 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 34.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Warlord Purple is noticeably lighter, much more saturated, cooler than Sanguine Base.

Can I use Warlord Purple instead of Sanguine Base?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 35). Warlord Purple is noticeably lighter, much more saturated, cooler than Sanguine Base.

Can I use Sanguine Base instead of Warlord Purple?

The same difference applies the other way round: Sanguine Base is noticeably darker, much more muted, 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 Sanguine Base on the colour wheel See Warlord Purple on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Sanguine Base

Other Formula P3 paints close to Warlord Purple

All matches: Sanguine Base equivalents · Warlord Purple equivalents

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