Amethyst Rayne vs Imperial Blue

Amethyst Rayne

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: shadows
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#50456d (estimate)

Imperial Blue

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color
Code
72.020
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#30518d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 16.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Imperial Blue is much more saturated, cooler than Amethyst Rayne.

Can I use Imperial Blue instead of Amethyst Rayne?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Imperial Blue is much more saturated, cooler than Amethyst Rayne.

Can I use Amethyst Rayne instead of Imperial Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Amethyst Rayne is much 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 Amethyst Rayne on the colour wheel See Imperial Blue on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Amethyst Rayne

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Imperial Blue

All matches: Amethyst Rayne equivalents · Imperial Blue equivalents

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