Prussian Blue Hue vs Midnight Purple

Prussian Blue Hue

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
PBk9 / PB15:0 / PV23
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#0e1d44 (estimate)

Midnight Purple

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color
Code
72.116
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#1b132a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.0, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Midnight Purple is a little darker, more muted, warmer than Prussian Blue Hue.

Can I use Midnight Purple instead of Prussian Blue Hue?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Midnight Purple is a little darker, more muted, warmer than Prussian Blue Hue.

Can I use Prussian Blue Hue instead of Midnight Purple?

The same difference applies the other way round: Prussian Blue Hue is a little lighter, more saturated, 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 Prussian Blue Hue on the colour wheel See Midnight Purple on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Prussian Blue Hue

Other Golden paints close to Midnight Purple

All matches: Prussian Blue Hue equivalents · Midnight Purple equivalents

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