Plum vs Blueberry

Plum

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Standard / Signature / AMP
Code
070
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#8a4a88 (estimate)

Blueberry

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Fantasy-Pro
Code
74.031
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#7866bf (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 24.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Blueberry is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler than Plum.

Can I use Blueberry instead of Plum?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 24). Blueberry is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler than Plum.

Can I use Plum instead of Blueberry?

The same difference applies the other way round: Plum is a little darker, 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 Plum on the colour wheel See Blueberry on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Plum

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Blueberry

All matches: Plum equivalents · Blueberry equivalents

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