Kakophoni Purple
Citadel · Air / Layer
#8869AE · L*50.0 a*26.5 b*-32.3
The closest match to Citadel Kakophoni Purple in every other range, nearest first.
Citadel Kakophoni Purple is a mid-toned, saturated blue. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Vallejo Lustful Purple, ΔE 2.0. 25 of the 30 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.
What the ΔE numbers below mean, and how close a match has to be
This range carries the word Air, which on some labels means thinned for an airbrush and on others means colours for aircraft. The list below cannot read either. What Air means on a label, and when the Air pot is a different colour.
This colour is sold under more than one range label — what differs between those pots
What is the closest equivalent to Citadel Kakophoni Purple?
Vallejo Lustful Purple is the closest equivalent to Citadel Kakophoni Purple in any other range, at ΔE 2.0 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Green Stuff World Sacra Purple (ΔE 2.4) and Liquitex Brilliant Purple (ΔE 3.0).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Citadel Kakophoni Purple?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Lustful Purple, ΔE 2.0 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Citadel to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Citadel Kakophoni Purple Shop Vallejo Lustful Purple (Game Air) Shop Vallejo Game Air set
Kakophoni Purple equivalent in Vallejo
- A Lustful Purple Game Air 76.114 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
- B Violeta Wash Game Color 73.209 ΔE 2.2 · very close
Kakophoni Purple equivalent in Green Stuff World
- B Sacra Purple Intensity Ink ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B Vicious Purple Wash Ink ΔE 2.9 · very close
Kakophoni Purple equivalent in Liquitex
- B Brilliant Purple Heavy Body Acrylix 590 ΔE 3.0 · very close
- E Light Blue Violet Heavy Body Acrylix 680 ΔE 11.2 · far
Kakophoni Purple equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Blue Violet Standard (3rd Gen) AK11070 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- E Wwi German Mauve Air (3rd Gen) AK11804 ΔE 12.3 · far
Kakophoni Purple equivalent in Acrilex
- C Roxo Paints 918 ΔE 5.0 · close
- D Violeta Paints 516 ΔE 5.6 · similar
Kakophoni Purple equivalent in Apple Barrel
- D Lilac Mist Colors 21388 ΔE 5.0 · similar
- E Grape Jam Colors 21176 ΔE 11.1 · far
Kakophoni Purple equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- D Metal Violet Mr Metallic Color GX GX207 ΔE 5.1 · similar
- E MS Deep Green Gundam Color Spray UG8 ΔE 11.3 · far
Kakophoni Purple equivalent in Turbo Dork
- D People Eater ΔE 5.5 · similar
- E Cool Ranch ΔE 14.7 · far
Kakophoni Purple equivalent in Coat d'Arms
- D Enchanted Blue Fantasy Range 127 ΔE 6.0 · similar
- D Amethest Purple Fantasy Range 160 ΔE 8.9 · similar
Kakophoni Purple equivalent in Warcolours
- D Transparent Violet Transparent paints ΔE 6.2 · similar
- E Violet 2 Layer paints ΔE 13.1 · far
Kakophoni Purple equivalent in FolkArt
- D Lavender Lace Multi-Surface Pearl Acrylics 6317 ΔE 6.4 · similar
- E Victorian Violet Acrylic Colors 6470 ΔE 11.2 · far
Kakophoni Purple equivalent in Reaper
- D Icy Violet Master Series Paints Bones 9425 ΔE 6.6 · similar
- D Ghoul Violet Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89532 ΔE 8.5 · similar
Kakophoni Purple in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mig | #9154A4 | Purple Acrylics | ΔE 7.2 |
| Arteza | #6F59A1 | Mauve Pole Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 7.3 |
| The Army Painter | #6962AB | Cultist Purple Warpaints Fanatic | ΔE 7.7 |
| Duncan | #78588D | Sorceror's Cloak Wave 1 | ΔE 8.1 |
| Foundry | #7362CA | Violet Light Paint System | ΔE 8.5 |
| Scale75 | #676AAF | Braineater Azure Fantasy & Games Range | ΔE 8.8 |
| Golden | #625BA9 | Light Violet Heavy Body | ΔE 9.6 |
| Mr. Paint | #7E4E82 | Signal Viollet RAL 4008 Mr Paint - Aqua Colors | ΔE 11.5 |
| P3 | #6E5D7E | Piggy Purple Ink Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 11.5 |
| Monument | #8E5384 | Plum Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 11.6 |
| Mission Models | #7F85C3 | Azure Blue RAF / FS 35231 | ΔE 11.6 |
| Humbrol | #677290 | RAF Blue Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 12.2 |
| Tom Color | #68798D | Dark Cammo Grey Bs629 | ΔE 13.8 |
| Tamiya | #717B85 | IJN gray<br>(Kure Arsenal) Lacquer Paint | ΔE 14.9 |
| Creature | #89338C | Purple Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 15.4 |
| Revell | #798790 | Grey Email Color - Matt | ΔE 15.6 |
| Kimera Kolors | #788388 | Silver Grey Danilo Cartacci Signature Set | ΔE 16.1 |
| Italeri | #7E8E9A | Dark Ghost Gray Acrylic Paint | ΔE 16.4 |
Nearest colours inside Citadel
- D Genestealer Purple Air ΔE 6.6 · similar
- D Druchii Violet Shade ΔE 7.8 · similar
- D Eidolon Purple Clear Air ΔE 9.2 · similar
- E Daemonette Hide Base ΔE 11.8 · far
- E Warlock Purple Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 14.9 · far
- E Dechala Lilac Layer ΔE 16.1 · far
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot