Monarch Purple
Reaper · Master Series Paints Core Colors · 9239
#4D0036 · L*14.6 a*37.8 b*-11.6
The closest match to Reaper Monarch Purple in every other range, nearest first.
Reaper Monarch Purple is a very dark, saturated magenta. Nothing matches it exactly. The nearest is The Army Painter Magenta Tone at ΔE 3.6 — close. 28 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 Reaper Monarch Purple?
The Army Painter Magenta Tone is the closest equivalent to Reaper Monarch Purple in any other range, at ΔE 3.6 — a close substitute. Next nearest: Citadel Barak-Nar Burgundy (ΔE 4.6) and Scale75 Dark Violet (ΔE 5.1).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Reaper Monarch Purple?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Warlord Purple, ΔE 6.0 — similar, close enough to stand in only where the colour is not the point. The full Reaper to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Reaper Monarch Purple Shop The Army Painter Magenta Tone Shop The Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash set
Monarch Purple equivalent in The Army Painter
- C Magenta Tone Warpaints Fanatic Wash ΔE 3.6 · close
- D Royal Purple Warpaints Air ΔE 5.1 · similar
Monarch Purple equivalent in Citadel
- C Barak-Nar Burgundy Base ΔE 4.6 · close
- D Gal Vorbak Red Air ΔE 6.8 · similar
Monarch Purple equivalent in Scale75
- D Dark Violet Artist Range ΔE 5.1 · similar
- D Bloodfest Crimson Fantasy & Games Range ΔE 7.0 · similar
Monarch Purple equivalent in Vallejo
- D Warlord Purple Game Air 76.014 ΔE 6.0 · similar
- D Royal Purple Model Color 70.810 ΔE 8.5 · similar
Monarch Purple equivalent in Foundry
- D Deep Mauve Paint System 58B ΔE 6.6 · similar
- D Deep Maroon Shade Paint System 64A ΔE 7.2 · similar
Monarch Purple equivalent in Golden
- D Cobalt Violet Hue Heavy Body 1465 ΔE 7.5 · similar
- D Permanent Violet Dark Heavy Body 1253 ΔE 8.0 · similar
Monarch Purple equivalent in Liquitex
- D Deep Violet Heavy Body Acrylix 115 ΔE 7.7 · similar
- D Deep Magenta Heavy Body Acrylix 300 ΔE 9.6 · similar
Monarch Purple equivalent in FolkArt
- D Juneberry Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2386 ΔE 7.9 · similar
- D Red Violet Acrylic Colors 636 ΔE 9.7 · similar
Monarch Purple equivalent in Warcolours
- D Pink 5 Layer paints ΔE 9.2 · similar
- D Purple 4 Layer paints ΔE 9.6 · similar
Monarch Purple equivalent in Mr. Paint
- D Porsche Sternrubin Neo Mr Paint - Car MRP-C040 ΔE 9.8 · similar
- E Sunset Violet Mr Paint MRP-157 ΔE 10.3 · far
Monarch Purple equivalent in Green Stuff World
- E Burgundy Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 10.3 · far
- E Wonka Violet Acrylic Colors ΔE 10.4 · far
Monarch Purple equivalent in Kimera Kolors
- E Alizarin Crimson Expansion Set 1 PR 179 ΔE 10.4 · far
- E Purple Expansion Set 1 PV 19 ΔE 15.3 · far
Monarch Purple in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duncan | #22012E | Von Evile Pimple Wave 3 | ΔE 11.0 |
| AK Interactive | #6B102F | Laser Magenta Standard (3rd Gen) | ΔE 11.1 |
| Apple Barrel | #422752 | Velvet Crush Colors | ΔE 11.3 |
| Tom Color | #43135D | Roxo Puro | ΔE 11.5 |
| Acrilex | #683348 | Vinho Paints | ΔE 12.0 |
| Monument | #63306B | Purple Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 12.7 |
| Humbrol | #2A1744 | Purple Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 12.8 |
| Mig | #381B20 | Dunkelgelb Shadow Acrylics | ΔE 13.5 |
| Mr. Hobby | #552E34 | Hull Red Acrysion | ΔE 14.0 |
| Coat d'Arms | #5F3E5B | Super Wash Purple Fantasy Range - Ink Wash | ΔE 14.3 |
| P3 | #552A72 | Beaten Purple Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 14.3 |
| Revell | #6B1A29 | Purple Red Email Color - Silk | ΔE 14.5 |
| Creature | #221B29 | Purple Monument Pro Acryl Transparent | ΔE 16.8 |
| Arteza | #9F1E63 | Pearl Magenta Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 17.3 |
| Mission Models | #592321 | Rotbraun RAL 8012 | ΔE 17.3 |
| Italeri | #3D2624 | Pz. Schokobraun RAL 8017 Acrylic Paint | ΔE 17.6 |
| Tamiya | #222424 | NATO black Acrylics Mini Flat | ΔE 17.8 |
| Turbo Dork | #935AAF | People Eater | ΔE 28.6 |
Nearest colours inside Reaper
- B Violet Shadow Master Series Paints Core Colors ΔE 3.2 · very close
- D Violet Red Master Series Paints Core Colors ΔE 6.2 · similar
- D Regal Purple Master Series Paints Core Colors ΔE 7.5 · similar
- D Burgundy Wine Master Series Paints Core Colors ΔE 7.9 · similar
- D Red Brick Master Series Paints Core Colors ΔE 9.5 · similar
- E Royal Purple Master Series Paints Core Colors ΔE 11.0 · far
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