#593662
Duncan

Enchantress Purple

Wave 3

acrylic
purple

Color Information

HEX

#593662

RGB

89, 54, 98

LAB

28.5, 24.0, -19.8

Closest catalog-color match

Wild Grapes by Apple Barrel (ΔE 6.1)

Compatibility unverified: application: both products not recorded or recognized; effect: both products not recorded or recognized; finish: source not recorded or recognized; opacity: both products not recorded or recognized. ΔE 6.1 gives a distinct catalog color gap. Check product specifications before substituting.

Cross-class catalog match

Hive Dweller Purple by Army Painter (ΔE 5.7)

purpose: paint vs contrast. ΔE 5.7 gives a distinct catalog color gap. Color-only comparison, not a functional substitute.

Enchantress Purple catalog data

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Enchantress Purple by Duncan is cataloged as acrylic, Wave 3 in the purple color family.

Catalog color data: HEX #593662, RGB 89/54/98, and CIELAB 28.5/24.0/-19.8. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.

PaintAtlas lists 10 related catalog colors for this paint. ΔE measures the distance between the listed digital color values only; it does not describe opacity, finish behavior, or how the paint covers a surface. Cross-class matches, such as metallic against conventional paint, are shown as digital color only and are never presented as verified substitutes.

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ΔE compares the listed catalog color values only, not finish, opacity, or coverage.

Cross-brand catalog colors

Digital color matches

ΔE compares the listed catalog color values only, not finish, opacity, or coverage.

Technical Color Analysis

Enchantress Purple is a dark purple with dark value (L*: 28.5). This neutral color has saturated saturation (chroma: 31.1), making it ideal for shadows and base layers and perfect for bold, eye-catching areas.

LightnessL* 28.5

Dark

Temperatureneutral

neutral

SaturationC* 31.1

Saturated

Deep color ideal for shadow areas, recesses, and providing contrast against lighter tones.

Balanced temperature that works harmoniously with both warm and cool palettes. Versatile for various applications.

Rich, vivid color with strong presence. Good for focal points and vibrant subjects.

Recommended Undercoats

Black or Dark Grey

Dark colors can use fewer coats over dark primers

Grey

Neutral option if you want slightly easier corrections

Layering & Paint Order Guide

Shadow Paint
70% confidence

Dark value works well for shadow glazes or shading recesses

Suggested Layer Progression

Shadow
Base
Layer
Highlight

This paint works best as a shadow in your layering sequence.

Layering Tips

  • Apply each layer to progressively smaller areas, leaving previous layers visible
  • Maintain consistent light direction across all layers
  • Thin paints for smoother transitions between layers