Solar Anomalie vs Amethyst Purple

Solar Anomalie

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Metallic & Colorshift
Code
1727
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#b3638f (estimate)

Amethyst Purple

Brand
Vallejo
Range
True Metallic Metal
Code
77.168 Airbrush
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#9d66a2 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Amethyst Purple is cooler than Solar Anomalie.

Can I use Amethyst Purple instead of Solar Anomalie?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 15). Amethyst Purple is cooler than Solar Anomalie.

Can I use Solar Anomalie instead of Amethyst Purple?

The same difference applies the other way round: Solar Anomalie is 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 Solar Anomalie on the colour wheel See Amethyst Purple on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Solar Anomalie

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Amethyst Purple

All matches: Solar Anomalie equivalents · Amethyst Purple equivalents

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