Sugar Plum
FolkArt · Acrylic Colors · 2226
#942488 · L*36.6 a*56.5 b*-30.4
The closest match to FolkArt Sugar Plum in every other range, nearest first.
FolkArt Sugar Plum is a dark, vivid magenta. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Reaper Eldritch Purple, ΔE 1.6. 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
What is the closest equivalent to FolkArt Sugar Plum?
Reaper Eldritch Purple is the closest equivalent to FolkArt Sugar Plum in any other range, at ΔE 1.6 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Creature Purple (ΔE 3.0) and Kimera Kolors Purple (ΔE 3.1).
What is the Vallejo alternative to FolkArt Sugar Plum?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Lavender, ΔE 5.5 — 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 Sugar Plum Shop Reaper Eldritch Purple Shop Reaper Master Series Paints Bones set
Sugar Plum equivalent in Reaper
- A Eldritch Purple Master Series Paints Bones 9463 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- C Seugathi Purple Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89536 ΔE 4.5 · close
Sugar Plum equivalent in Creature
- B Purple Monument Pro Acryl MPA-010 ΔE 3.0 · very close
- E Magenta Monument Pro Acryl MPA-011 ΔE 16.3 · far
Sugar Plum equivalent in Kimera Kolors
- B Purple Expansion Set 1 PV 19 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- E Magenta Pure Pigments PR122 ΔE 11.7 · far
Sugar Plum equivalent in Monument
- B Fluorescent Purple Pro Signature Series F05 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- D Purple Pro Acrylic Paints 010 ΔE 10.0 · similar
Sugar Plum equivalent in Citadel
- C Leviathan Purple Wash Foundation Wash (discontinued) ΔE 4.8 · close
- C Purple Ink Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 4.8 · close
Sugar Plum equivalent in Green Stuff World
- D Phantom Violet Acrylic Colors ΔE 5.0 · similar
- D Toxic Purple Chameleon Colorshift Metallic ΔE 6.3 · similar
Sugar Plum equivalent in The Army Painter
- D Faerzress Purple D&D Underdark Set ΔE 5.3 · similar
- D Violet Volt Warpaints Air ΔE 7.9 · similar
Sugar Plum equivalent in Vallejo
- D Lavender Arte Deco 85.054 ΔE 5.5 · similar
- D Witch Purple Nocturna Models 74.028 ΔE 5.6 · similar
Sugar Plum equivalent in Warcolours
- D Violet 3 Layer paints ΔE 6.3 · similar
- E One-coat Purple One-coat paints ΔE 10.2 · far
Sugar Plum equivalent in Apple Barrel
- D Fuchsia Colors 20216 ΔE 7.1 · similar
- D Grape Freeze Gloss™ 20288E ΔE 7.3 · similar
Sugar Plum equivalent in Scale75
- D Pastel Violet Artist Range ΔE 8.6 · similar
- D Purple Artist Range ΔE 9.0 · similar
Sugar Plum equivalent in Golden
- D Red Violet SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors 6595 ΔE 8.9 · similar
- E Fluorescent Violet SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors 6790 ΔE 12.9 · far
Sugar Plum in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundry | #B33A89 | Shadow Pink Paint System | ΔE 9.0 |
| Tamiya | #6A2990 | Lavender Spray | ΔE 9.5 |
| Acrilex | #65316C | Violeta Escuro Paints | ΔE 9.6 |
| Arteza | #9F1E63 | Pearl Magenta Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 9.7 |
| Mr. Paint | #7E4E82 | Signal Viollet RAL 4008 Mr Paint - Aqua Colors | ΔE 9.8 |
| Mig | #9154A4 | Purple Acrylics | ΔE 10.7 |
| Mission Models | #B7478F | Pearl Wild Berry | ΔE 11.4 |
| Duncan | #995A9A | Spectral Purple Wave 3 | ΔE 11.8 |
| Humbrol | #BC4996 | Magenta Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 12.3 |
| P3 | #A91F5E | Murderous Magenta Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 12.5 |
| AK Interactive | #7A4967 | Deep Purple Intense (3rd Gen) | ΔE 12.8 |
| Turbo Dork | #935AAF | People Eater | ΔE 13.0 |
| Mr. Hobby | #7F5AA7 | Metal Violet Mr Metallic Color GX | ΔE 13.8 |
| Tom Color | #545C5F | RAL 7011 Iron Grey | ΔE 14.5 |
| Revell | #565E61 | Dark Grey Email Color - Silk | ΔE 14.6 |
| Coat d'Arms | #5F3E5B | Super Wash Purple Fantasy Range - Ink Wash | ΔE 14.8 |
| Liquitex | #8961A7 | Brilliant Purple Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 14.8 |
| Italeri | #5B5E5F | Flat Grey Green RLM. 66 Acrylic Paint | ΔE 17.5 |
Nearest colours inside FolkArt
- D Podge Pink Acrylic Colors ΔE 5.7 · similar
- D Purple Multi-Surface Neon Glow Acrylics ΔE 6.9 · similar
- E Alizarin Crimson Pure™ Artist Pigment ΔE 12.4 · far
- E Royal Purple Multi-Surface Glitter Acrylics ΔE 12.5 · far
- E Plum Metallics ΔE 13.4 · far
- E Bright Pink Acrylic Colors ΔE 13.7 · far
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