Shadow Violet vs Deep Magenta

Shadow Violet

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09114
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#41153d (estimate)

Deep Magenta

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color
Code
72.113
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#792d5c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 19.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Deep Magenta is noticeably lighter, more saturated, warmer than Shadow Violet.

Can I use Deep Magenta instead of Shadow Violet?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 20). Deep Magenta is noticeably lighter, more saturated, warmer than Shadow Violet.

Can I use Shadow Violet instead of Deep Magenta?

The same difference applies the other way round: Shadow Violet is noticeably darker, more muted, 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 Shadow Violet on the colour wheel See Deep Magenta on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Shadow Violet

Other Reaper paints close to Deep Magenta

All matches: Shadow Violet equivalents · Deep Magenta equivalents

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