Sparkling Amethyst vs Sterling Silver

Sparkling Amethyst

Brand
Reaper
Range
MSP Metallics
Code
09105
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#9599bb (estimate)

Sterling Silver

Brand
Vallejo
Range
True Metallic Metal
Code
77.161 Airbrush
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#bac9d3 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 21.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Sterling Silver is noticeably lighter, more muted than Sparkling Amethyst.

Can I use Sterling Silver instead of Sparkling Amethyst?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 22). Sterling Silver is noticeably lighter, more muted than Sparkling Amethyst.

Can I use Sparkling Amethyst instead of Sterling Silver?

The same difference applies the other way round: Sparkling Amethyst is noticeably darker, more saturated.

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 Sparkling Amethyst on the colour wheel See Sterling Silver on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Sparkling Amethyst

Other Reaper paints close to Sterling Silver

All matches: Sparkling Amethyst equivalents · Sterling Silver equivalents

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