Rlyeh Grey vs Violet Grey

Rlyeh Grey

Brand
Scale75
Range
Fantasy & Games
Code
SFG45
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#495251 (estimate)

Violet Grey

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.773
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4c5051 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 2.5, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Our swatches for the two are almost the same.

Can I use Violet Grey instead of Rlyeh Grey?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 2). The swatches are almost the same.

Can I use Rlyeh Grey instead of Violet Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round.

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 Rlyeh Grey on the colour wheel See Violet Grey on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Rlyeh Grey

Other Scale75 paints close to Violet Grey

All matches: Rlyeh Grey equivalents · Violet Grey equivalents

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