Bloodfest Crimson vs Purple Hex

How close are they?

ΔE 13.0, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Purple Hex is much more muted, cooler than Bloodfest Crimson.

Can I use Purple Hex instead of Bloodfest Crimson?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Purple Hex is much more muted, cooler than Bloodfest Crimson.

Can I use Bloodfest Crimson instead of Purple Hex?

The same difference applies the other way round: Bloodfest Crimson is much more saturated, 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.