Purple (Watercolor Acrylic Paint™)
FolkArt · Watercolor Acrylic Paint™ · 18124
#1F135B · L*12.7 a*28.6 b*-40.9
The closest match to FolkArt Purple (Watercolor Acrylic Paint™) in every other range, nearest first.
FolkArt Purple is a very dark, saturated blue. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Foundry Violet Shade at ΔE 1.5. 20 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
What is the closest equivalent to FolkArt Purple (Watercolor Acrylic Paint™)?
Foundry Violet Shade is the closest equivalent to FolkArt Purple (Watercolor Acrylic Paint™) in any other range, at ΔE 1.5 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Mission Models Iridescent Plum Purple (ΔE 1.7) and Monument Transparent Blue (ΔE 2.7).
What is the Vallejo alternative to FolkArt Purple (Watercolor Acrylic Paint™)?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Navy Blue, ΔE 6.8 — similar, close enough to stand in only where the colour is not the point. The full FolkArt to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop FolkArt Purple Shop Foundry Violet Shade Shop Foundry Paint System set
Purple (Watercolor Acrylic Paint™) equivalent in Foundry
- A Violet Shade Paint System 40A ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- D Royal Purple Shade Paint System 19A ΔE 8.2 · similar
Purple (Watercolor Acrylic Paint™) equivalent in Mission Models
- A Iridescent Plum Purple MMP-157 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- D Blue MMP-048 ΔE 7.2 · similar
Purple (Watercolor Acrylic Paint™) equivalent in Monument
- B Transparent Blue Pro Acrylic Paints 046 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- D Dark Purple Pro Acrylic Paints 035 ΔE 9.0 · similar
Purple (Watercolor Acrylic Paint™) equivalent in Green Stuff World
- C Malefic Purple Acrylic Colors ΔE 3.6 · close
- D Abyss Blue Acrylic Colors ΔE 5.2 · similar
Purple (Watercolor Acrylic Paint™) equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- C MS Titans Blue 1 Mr Color Gundam Color UG17 ΔE 3.7 · close
- D Purple Acrysion SP67 ΔE 7.3 · similar
Purple (Watercolor Acrylic Paint™) equivalent in Tom Color
- C Azul TC-0007 ΔE 3.8 · close
- D Roxo Puro TCUP-21 ΔE 7.4 · similar
Purple (Watercolor Acrylic Paint™) equivalent in Liquitex
- C Ultramarine Blue Green Shade Heavy Body Acrylix 380 ΔE 4.4 · close
- D Ultramarine Blue Red Shade Heavy Body Acrylix 382 ΔE 7.0 · similar
Purple (Watercolor Acrylic Paint™) equivalent in Citadel
- C Kantor Blue Air ΔE 4.6 · close
- D Ultramarines Blue Contrast ΔE 6.7 · similar
Purple (Watercolor Acrylic Paint™) equivalent in Scale75
- C Violet Artist Range ΔE 4.7 · close
- D Arcane Purple Instant Colors Range ΔE 6.7 · similar
Purple (Watercolor Acrylic Paint™) equivalent in Golden
- C Phthalo Blue (Green Shade) Fluid 2255 ΔE 5.0 · close
- D Ultramarine Blue Fluid 2400 ΔE 5.7 · similar
Purple (Watercolor Acrylic Paint™) equivalent in Creature
- D Blue Monument Pro Acryl Transparent MPA-046 ΔE 5.5 · similar
- D Dark Purple Monument Pro Acryl MPA-035 ΔE 7.5 · similar
Purple (Watercolor Acrylic Paint™) equivalent in The Army Painter
- D Purple Tone Warpaints Tone WP1140 ΔE 5.6 · similar
- D Purple Tone Quickshade Washes Set ΔE 5.7 · similar
Purple in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reaper | #001C5B | Denim Blue Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 5.6 |
| AK Interactive | #192152 | Imperial Blue Standard (3rd Gen) | ΔE 6.4 |
| Tamiya | #0E1E7D | Racing blue Spray | ΔE 6.4 |
| Revell | #28285E | Night Blue Email Color - Gloss | ΔE 6.5 |
| Vallejo | #2E214F | Navy Blue Arte Deco | ΔE 6.8 |
| Apple Barrel | #35277C | Purple Iris Colors | ΔE 6.9 |
| Humbrol | #2A1744 | Purple Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 7.0 |
| Kimera Kolors | #3E0F7F | Violet Pure Pigments | ΔE 7.5 |
| Warcolours | #002053 | Blue 5 Layer paints | ΔE 8.0 |
| Acrilex | #3B2E67 | Violeta Cobalto Paints | ΔE 8.1 |
| Arteza | #252E6B | Phthalo Blue Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 8.2 |
| Duncan | #22012E | Von Evile Pimple Wave 3 | ΔE 10.6 |
| Italeri | #1E2C4F | Blue Angels Blue Acrylic Paint | ΔE 10.6 |
| Mr. Paint | #2A2746 | Porsche Ultra Violet Mr Paint - Car | ΔE 10.9 |
| P3 | #552A72 | Beaten Purple Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 10.9 |
| Mig | #022334 | Crystal Black Blue Acrylics | ΔE 12.4 |
| Coat d'Arms | #324669 | Royal Blue Fantasy Range | ΔE 16.2 |
| Turbo Dork | #495EA8 | Cool Ranch | ΔE 23.7 |
Nearest colours inside FolkArt
- C Dioxazine Violet Acrylic Colors ΔE 3.7 · close
- C Perfect Purple Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics ΔE 4.5 · close
- D Lavender Acrylic Colors ΔE 6.8 · similar
- D Violet Shimmer Metallics ΔE 7.7 · similar
- D Violet Pansy Acrylic Colors ΔE 9.6 · similar
- D Perfect Purple Acrylic Colors ΔE 10.0 · similar
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