Midnight Purple (Game Color)
Vallejo · Game Color · 72.116
#2D1E33 · L*14.0 a*12.1 b*-11.0
The closest match to Vallejo Midnight Purple (Game Color) in every other range, nearest first.
Vallejo Midnight Purple is a very dark, muted magenta. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Liquitex Prism Violet at ΔE 1.2. 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
The closest colour to this paint is in a craft or fine-art range — a bottle sold for decorating and canvas work, not for models. The distance is right; the pot is a different kind of product. What a match to a craft bottle promises, and where it belongs on a model.
What is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Midnight Purple (Game Color)?
Liquitex Prism Violet is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Midnight Purple (Game Color) in any other range, at ΔE 1.2 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Reaper Nightshade Purple (ΔE 1.9) and The Army Painter Purple Tone (ΔE 3.1).
What is the AK Interactive alternative to Vallejo Midnight Purple (Game Color)?
The nearest AK Interactive paint is Dark Violet -71-, ΔE 3.4 — a very close substitute. The full Vallejo to AK Interactive conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Vallejo Midnight Purple Shop Liquitex Prism Violet Shop Liquitex Heavy Body Acrylix set
Midnight Purple (Game Color) equivalent in Liquitex
- A Prism Violet Heavy Body Acrylix 391 ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
- B Indantherene Blue Heavy Body Acrylix 322 ΔE 3.0 · very close
Midnight Purple (Game Color) equivalent in Reaper
- A Nightshade Purple Master Series Paints Core Colors 9022 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- D Dark Elf Shadow Master Series Paints Core Colors 9163 ΔE 8.3 · similar
Midnight Purple (Game Color) equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Purple Tone Warpaints Fanatic Wash ΔE 3.1 · very close
- D Broodmother Purple Warpaints Air ΔE 5.3 · similar
Midnight Purple (Game Color) equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Dark Violet -71- Figures AK3095 ΔE 3.4 · very close
- D Amethyst Blue Standard (3rd Gen) AK11183 ΔE 5.3 · similar
Midnight Purple (Game Color) equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Sunset Violet Mr Paint MRP-157 ΔE 3.4 · very close
- D Porsche Ultra Violet Mr Paint - Car MRP-C041 ΔE 6.6 · similar
Midnight Purple (Game Color) equivalent in P3
- C Bad Bruise Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 3.6 · close
- E Royal Violet Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 11.0 · far
Midnight Purple (Game Color) equivalent in FolkArt
- C Eggplant Acrylic Colors 2253 ΔE 4.1 · close
- C Eggplant Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2930 ΔE 4.3 · close
Midnight Purple (Game Color) equivalent in Apple Barrel
- C Purple Pansy Colors 21488 ΔE 4.9 · close
- D Royal Violet Colors 20594 ΔE 6.1 · similar
Midnight Purple (Game Color) equivalent in Creature
- C Purple Monument Pro Acryl Transparent MPA-051 ΔE 4.9 · close
- E Dark Purple Monument Pro Acryl MPA-035 ΔE 10.6 · far
Midnight Purple (Game Color) equivalent in Scale75
- C Eldandil Violet Fantasy & Games Range ΔE 5.0 · close
- D Dark Prussian Blue Artist Range ΔE 8.2 · similar
Midnight Purple (Game Color) equivalent in Golden
- D Anthraquinone Blue Fluid 2005 ΔE 5.5 · similar
- D Permanent Violet Dark Heavy Body 1253 ΔE 5.9 · similar
Midnight Purple (Game Color) equivalent in Warcolours
- D Purple 5 Layer paints ΔE 6.4 · similar
- E Brown 5 Layer paints ΔE 11.3 · far
Midnight Purple in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundry | #2C1F26 | Musket Stock Brown Shade Paint System | ΔE 6.8 |
| Citadel | #3B2B50 | Naggaroth Night Base | ΔE 7.2 |
| Mr. Hobby | #282737 | German Gray Mr Color Modulation Set | ΔE 7.3 |
| Green Stuff World | #323045 | Chancellor Blue Acrylic Colors | ΔE 7.6 |
| Monument | #16172B | Transparent Purple Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 7.6 |
| Humbrol | #2A1744 | Purple Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 8.3 |
| Duncan | #4F3350 | Magi Purple Wash Wave 2 | ΔE 9.1 |
| Mig | #381B20 | Dunkelgelb Shadow Acrylics | ΔE 10.0 |
| Revell | #212026 | Black Email Color - Matt | ΔE 10.6 |
| Coat d'Arms | #3E373E | Dark Flesh Military Range | ΔE 10.7 |
| Tom Color | #26252A | Flight Deck Stain | ΔE 11.2 |
| Kimera Kolors | #2D2A2D | Carbon Black Pure Pigments | ΔE 11.6 |
| Mission Models | #33211F | Pearl Root Beer Brown | ΔE 11.9 |
| Italeri | #1E2C4F | Blue Angels Blue Acrylic Paint | ΔE 12.0 |
| Arteza | #343A5C | Prussian Blue Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 12.3 |
| Tamiya | #1D2D53 | Royal blue Acrylics Mini Gloss | ΔE 12.7 |
| Acrilex | #3B2E67 | Violeta Cobalto Paints | ΔE 12.8 |
| Turbo Dork | #5D6164 | Black Ice | ΔE 25.2 |
Nearest colours inside Vallejo
- A Royal Purple Game Color ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- A Royal Purple Game Air ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- B Dark Prussian Blue Model Color ΔE 3.3 · very close
- D Violet Model Color ΔE 5.5 · similar
- D Blue Model Color ΔE 6.3 · similar
- D Infantry Blue Model Color ΔE 6.4 · similar
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