Paint Equivalents

Psychedelic Purple

Scale75 · FX Range

#BB1CFF · L*50.2 a*85.9 b*-77.7

The closest match to Scale75 Psychedelic Purple in every other range, nearest first.

Scale75 Psychedelic Purple is a mid-toned, vivid magenta. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Warcolours One-coat Violet, ΔE 1.0. 29 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 Scale75 Psychedelic Purple?

Warcolours One-coat Violet is the closest equivalent to Scale75 Psychedelic Purple in any other range, at ΔE 1.0 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Golden Fluorescent Violet (ΔE 10.9) and Green Stuff World Violet (ΔE 11.3).

What is the Vallejo alternative to Scale75 Psychedelic Purple?

The nearest Vallejo paint is Hyacinth Blue, ΔE 15.0 — far, close enough to stand in only where the colour is not the point. The full Scale75 to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

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Psychedelic Purple equivalent in Warcolours

  1. A One-coat Violet One-coat paints ΔE 1.0 · near-perfect
  2. D Metallic Ultramarine Metallic paints ΔE 9.1 · similar

Full Scale75 → Warcolours conversion chart

Psychedelic Purple equivalent in Golden

  1. E Fluorescent Violet SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors 6790 ΔE 10.9 · far
  2. E Light Violet Heavy Body 1568 ΔE 19.6 · far

Full Scale75 → Golden conversion chart

Psychedelic Purple equivalent in Green Stuff World

  1. E Violet Fluor Metallic ΔE 11.3 · far
  2. E Vicious Purple Wash Ink ΔE 14.9 · far

Full Scale75 → Green Stuff World conversion chart

Psychedelic Purple equivalent in Apple Barrel

  1. E Grape Jam Colors 21176 ΔE 12.4 · far
  2. E Pure Pink Gloss™ 20346 ΔE 20.1 · far

Full Scale75 → Apple Barrel conversion chart

Psychedelic Purple equivalent in Turbo Dork

  1. E People Eater ΔE 13.3 · far
  2. E Six Shooter ΔE 16.6 · far

Psychedelic Purple equivalent in Mig

  1. E Purple Acrylics AMIG0127 ΔE 14.4 · far
  2. E Fs 36320 Dark Compass Ghost Gray Acrylics AMIG0208 ΔE 16.7 · far

Full Scale75 → Mig conversion chart

Psychedelic Purple equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. E M-485 Blue Gray Air AK2232 ΔE 14.7 · far
  2. E M-485 Blue Grey 10ml Real Colors - Air RC256 ΔE 15.2 · far

Full Scale75 → AK Interactive conversion chart

Psychedelic Purple equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. E Spellbound Fuchsia Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 14.7 · far
  2. E Warlock Magenta Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 15.4 · far

Full Scale75 → The Army Painter conversion chart

Psychedelic Purple equivalent in Foundry

  1. E Stone Paint System 57B ΔE 14.8 · far
  2. E Violet Light Paint System 40C ΔE 15.3 · far

Full Scale75 → Foundry conversion chart

Psychedelic Purple equivalent in Mission Models

  1. E Medium Grey FS 35237 MMP-072 ΔE 14.8 · far
  2. E British Light Silver Grey RAL 7001 MMP-042 ΔE 15.6 · far

Full Scale75 → Mission Models conversion chart

Psychedelic Purple equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. E Fine Surface Primer-gray Mr Paint MRP-LPG ΔE 14.9 · far
  2. E Amt-11 Blue Grey Mr Paint MRP-019 ΔE 15.1 · far

Full Scale75 → Mr. Paint conversion chart

Psychedelic Purple equivalent in Tom Color

  1. E M-485 Blue Grey TC-0172 ΔE 15.0 · far
  2. E Blue Grey 058m TC-0145 ΔE 15.7 · far

Full Scale75 → Tom Color conversion chart

Psychedelic Purple in the remaining ranges

These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.

RangeNearest paintDistance
Vallejo #986BB8 Hyacinth Blue Arte Deco ΔE 15.0
Mr. Hobby #6C7B83 Japanese Navalrsenal Color Kure Mr Color Spray ΔE 15.0
Reaper #90419A Pharasma Purple Master Series Paints Pathfinder ΔE 15.2
Kimera Kolors #788388 Silver Grey Danilo Cartacci Signature Set ΔE 16.0
Liquitex #8961A7 Brilliant Purple Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 16.0
Citadel #8869AE Kakophoni Purple Air ΔE 16.6
Duncan #995A9A Spectral Purple Wave 3 ΔE 16.8
Revell #798790 Grey Email Color - Matt ΔE 16.8
Tamiya #6C787B Neutral grey Acrylics Mini Flat ΔE 16.9
Italeri #556B71 Dark Gull Gray Acrylic Paint ΔE 17.0
Humbrol #BC4996 Magenta Acrylics - Matt ΔE 17.2
Coat d'Arms #6A8893 Uniform Grey World War II Range ΔE 17.4
Creature #89338C Purple Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 17.8
Monument #A32388 Fluorescent Purple Pro Signature Series ΔE 18.0
Acrilex #9976B4 Violeta Paints ΔE 18.2
Arteza #6F59A1 Mauve Pole Acrylic Premium Paints ΔE 18.2
FolkArt #942488 Sugar Plum Acrylic Colors ΔE 18.3
P3 #8E959A Ironhull Grey Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 21.5

Nearest colours inside Scale75

  1. E Acid Pink FX Range ΔE 11.2 · far
  2. E Pastel Violet Artist Range ΔE 17.0 · far
  3. E Bering Blue Scale Color Range ΔE 17.9 · far
  4. E Electric Blue FX Range ΔE 19.0 · far
  5. E Magenta Artist Range ΔE 19.2 · far
  6. E Pastel Blue Artist Range ΔE 19.8 · far

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