Paint Equivalents

Imperial Purple

Citadel · Foundation (discontinued)

#562F7E · L*28.2 a*34.3 b*-38.2

The closest match to Citadel Imperial Purple in every other range, nearest first.

Citadel Imperial Purple is a dark, saturated blue. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Apple Barrel Princess Purple at ΔE 1.6. 18 of the 28 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.

Imperial Purple equivalent in Apple Barrel

  1. A Princess Purple 21978E ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
  2. D Grape Freeze 20288E ΔE 6.0 · similar

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Imperial Purple equivalent in Vallejo

  1. A Imperial Purple 74.025 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
  2. C Purple Hex 74.026 ΔE 4.7 · close

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Imperial Purple equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. B Diabolic Plum ΔE 2.1 · very close
  2. B Alien Purple CP3019 ΔE 2.7 · very close

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Imperial Purple equivalent in P3

  1. B Beaten Purple ΔE 2.6 · very close
  2. E Exile Blue ΔE 13.2 · far

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Imperial Purple equivalent in Arteza

  1. C Pearl Royal Purple A209 ΔE 3.5 · close
  2. E Phthalo Blue A504 ΔE 10.6 · far

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Imperial Purple equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. C Violet -70- AK3094 ΔE 3.6 · close
  2. E Ultramarine AK11179 ΔE 12.0 · far

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Imperial Purple equivalent in Reaper

  1. C Gem Purple 9473 ΔE 3.7 · close
  2. C Azlanti Violet 89533 ΔE 4.7 · close

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Imperial Purple equivalent in Kimera Kolors

  1. C Phthalo Blu (Red Shade) PB15.2 ΔE 4.0 · close
  2. D Violet PV23 ΔE 8.0 · similar

Imperial Purple equivalent in FolkArt

  1. C Perfect Purple 2557 ΔE 4.3 · close
  2. C Royal Purple 2962 ΔE 4.8 · close

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Imperial Purple equivalent in Tamiya

  1. C Lavender TS-37 ΔE 4.8 · close
  2. E Mixing blue LP-81 ΔE 11.1 · far

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Imperial Purple equivalent in Green Stuff World

  1. D Persian Violet ΔE 5.1 · similar
  2. D Liche Purple ΔE 7.5 · similar

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Imperial Purple equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. D Clear Violet GX108 ΔE 5.3 · similar
  2. D Purple SP67 ΔE 6.1 · similar

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Imperial Purple in the remaining ranges

These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.

RangeNearest paintDistance
Scale75 #49196F Inktense Violet ΔE 5.5
Monument #63306B Purple ΔE 6.5
Golden #3E397B Ultramarine Violet ΔE 7.0
Warcolours #560182 Violet 4 ΔE 7.4
Mig #56439C Violet ΔE 7.5
Foundry #45135A Royal Purple Shade ΔE 8.3
Duncan #593662 Enchantress Purple ΔE 8.3
Mr. Paint #6632B1 Violet Clear ΔE 8.5
Liquitex #2D2A5F Ultramarine Blue Red Shade ΔE 9.6
Humbrol #483A5E Gloss Purple ΔE 10.1
Mission Models #554F8F Purple (Purple Violet) ΔE 10.3
Revell #28285E Night Blue ΔE 10.3
Creature #89338C Purple ΔE 10.6
Coat d'Arms #5D4569 Poison Purple ΔE 10.9
Italeri #1E2C4F Blue Angels Blue ΔE 14.7
Turbo Dork #935AAF People Eater ΔE 17.0

Nearest colours inside Citadel

  1. C Nauseating Blue ΔE 4.4 · close
  2. C Chemos Purple ΔE 4.9 · close
  3. D Xereus Purple ΔE 8.4 · similar
  4. D Liche Purple ΔE 8.7 · similar
  5. D Leviathan Purple Wash ΔE 9.2 · similar
  6. D Purple Ink ΔE 9.2 · similar