Purple Lilac
FolkArt · Acrylic Colors · 439
#998BAE · L*60.2 a*12.2 b*-16.5
The closest match to FolkArt Purple Lilac in every other range, nearest first.
FolkArt Purple Lilac is a mid-toned, moderately saturated blue. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Duncan Runic Purple at ΔE 1.4. 23 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 Lilac?
Duncan Runic Purple is the closest equivalent to FolkArt Purple Lilac in any other range, at ΔE 1.4 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Scale75 Amethyst Alchemy (ΔE 1.6) and Acrilex Violeta Gris (ΔE 2.9).
What is the Vallejo alternative to FolkArt Purple Lilac?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Light Violet, ΔE 4.1 — a close substitute. The full FolkArt to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop FolkArt Purple Lilac Shop Duncan Runic Purple Shop Duncan Wave 1 set
Purple Lilac equivalent in Duncan
- A Runic Purple Wave 1 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- E Enticing Purple Wave 3 ΔE 10.2 · far
Purple Lilac equivalent in Scale75
- A Amethyst Alchemy Metal N Alchemy Range ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- D Lendanis Grey Fantasy & Games Range ΔE 7.5 · similar
Purple Lilac equivalent in Acrilex
- B Violeta Gris Paints 916 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- D Violeta Paints 516 ΔE 9.0 · similar
Purple Lilac equivalent in Reaper
- C Drow Silver Master Series Paints Bones 9495 ΔE 3.8 · close
- D Amethyst Purple Master Series Paints Core Colors 9024 ΔE 6.3 · similar
Purple Lilac equivalent in The Army Painter
- C Beholder Purple D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments ΔE 4.0 · close
- D Violet Coven Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 5.7 · similar
Purple Lilac equivalent in Vallejo
- C Light Violet Model Color 70.750 ΔE 4.1 · close
- D Purple Mecha Color 69.012 ΔE 6.3 · similar
Purple Lilac equivalent in Apple Barrel
- C Wisteria Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints 21977E ΔE 5.0 · close
- D Lavender Sachet Colors 21893 ΔE 6.4 · similar
Purple Lilac equivalent in Foundry
- D Royal Purple Light Paint System 19C ΔE 5.1 · similar
- E Wine Stain Red Light Paint System 17C ΔE 14.5 · far
Purple Lilac equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- D MS Deep Green Gundam Color Spray UG8 ΔE 5.7 · similar
- D Metal Purple Mr Metallic Color GX GX206 ΔE 7.5 · similar
Purple Lilac equivalent in Green Stuff World
- D Violet Hint Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 6.4 · similar
- E Lilac Purple Acrylic Colors ΔE 10.8 · far
Purple Lilac equivalent in AK Interactive
- D Wwi German Lilac Air (3rd Gen) AK11807 ΔE 6.8 · similar
- D Anodized Violet Metallic (3rd Gen) AK11202 ΔE 7.6 · similar
Purple Lilac equivalent in Citadel
- D Dechala Lilac Layer ΔE 7.4 · similar
- D Lucius Lilac Dry ΔE 7.4 · similar
Purple Lilac in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warcolours | #987ABA | Transparent Violet Transparent paints | ΔE 8.4 |
| Mission Models | #ABA0B0 | British Slate Grey 34 | ΔE 9.1 |
| Liquitex | #8486C3 | Light Blue Violet Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 9.6 |
| Turbo Dork | #9E97D9 | Purl Grey | ΔE 9.8 |
| Arteza | #B4ABC1 | Pearl Lilac Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 10.4 |
| Coat d'Arms | #7B74AA | Enchanted Blue Fantasy Range | ΔE 10.4 |
| Humbrol | #CDA9CF | Pastel Violet Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 12.2 |
| Tamiya | #7A8BA9 | Light sea grey Acrylics Mini Flat | ΔE 12.4 |
| Tom Color | #828D9F | Dunkelgrau Dkm51 | ΔE 12.8 |
| Monument | #C8B5D5 | Faded Plum Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 12.8 |
| Mig | #8390A3 | Fs 36375 Light Compass Ghost Gray Acrylics | ΔE 13.2 |
| Mr. Paint | #8A929D | Gray RAL 7000 Mr Paint - Aqua Colors | ΔE 13.9 |
| Golden | #848589 | N5 Neutral Gray High Flow | ΔE 14.7 |
| Revell | #8C969F | Grey Email Color - Silk | ΔE 15.5 |
| P3 | #8E959A | Ironhull Grey Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 15.9 |
| Italeri | #7E8E9A | Dark Ghost Gray Acrylic Paint | ΔE 16.8 |
| Kimera Kolors | #788388 | Silver Grey Danilo Cartacci Signature Set | ΔE 18.2 |
| Creature | #7BA2DD | Faded Ultramarine Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 18.4 |
Nearest colours inside FolkArt
- D Lilac Ice Acrylic Colors ΔE 8.3 · similar
- D Lavender Lace Multi-Surface Pearl Acrylics ΔE 9.7 · similar
- E Gentle Violet Acrylic Colors ΔE 10.3 · far
- E Parisian Pink Acrylic Colors ΔE 11.0 · far
- E Wisteria Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics ΔE 11.4 · far
- E Light Lavender Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics ΔE 11.8 · far
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