Paint Equivalents

Purple

Vallejo · Model Color · 70.959

#523152 · L*25.6 a*21.0 b*-14.0

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

Vallejo Purple is a dark, moderately saturated magenta. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Duncan Magi Purple Wash, ΔE 1.7. 22 of the 28 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.

Purple equivalent in Duncan

  1. A Magi Purple Wash ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
  2. C Enchantress Purple ΔE 3.9 · close

Full Vallejo → Duncan chart

Purple equivalent in FolkArt

  1. C Juneberry 2386 ΔE 3.8 · close
  2. D Alizarin Crimson 6392 ΔE 5.8 · similar

Full Vallejo → FolkArt chart

Purple equivalent in Coat d'Arms

  1. C Super Wash Purple 174 ΔE 4.4 · close
  2. D Poison Purple 118 ΔE 6.7 · similar

Full Vallejo → Coat d'Arms chart

Purple equivalent in Scale75

  1. C Sunset Purple ΔE 4.6 · close
  2. D Dark Violet ΔE 6.4 · similar

Full Vallejo → Scale75 chart

Purple equivalent in P3

  1. C Royal Violet ΔE 4.7 · close
  2. D Bad Bruise ΔE 9.7 · similar

Full Vallejo → P3 chart

Purple equivalent in Golden

  1. C Permanent Violet Dark 2253 ΔE 4.8 · close
  2. C Permanent Violet Dark 8536 ΔE 4.8 · close

Full Vallejo → Golden chart

Purple equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. D Alien Purple WP1128 ΔE 5.2 · similar
  2. D Hive Dweller Purple ΔE 6.5 · similar

Full Vallejo → The Army Painter chart

Purple equivalent in Green Stuff World

  1. D Nightsahde Purple Dip ΔE 5.2 · similar
  2. D Purple Vanity Dip ΔE 8.1 · similar

Full Vallejo → Green Stuff World chart

Purple equivalent in Apple Barrel

  1. D Wild Grapes 21979E ΔE 5.4 · similar
  2. D Velvet Crush 21487 ΔE 5.5 · similar

Full Vallejo → Apple Barrel chart

Purple equivalent in Foundry

  1. D Deep Maroon 64B ΔE 5.5 · similar
  2. D Soviet Winter Brown Shade 95A ΔE 7.4 · similar

Full Vallejo → Foundry chart

Purple equivalent in Citadel

  1. D Gal Vorbak Red ΔE 5.9 · similar
  2. D Gal Vorbak Red ΔE 5.9 · similar

Full Vallejo → Citadel chart

Purple equivalent in Humbrol

  1. D Gloss Purple S68 ΔE 6.4 · similar
  2. E Purple 68 ΔE 11.0 · far

Full Vallejo → Humbrol chart

Purple in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
Warcolours #6A2C51 Purple 4 ΔE 7.0
Monument #63306B Purple ΔE 7.0
Reaper #6F3366 Runic Purple ΔE 7.2
AK Interactive #4D3C4C WWI German Mauve ΔE 7.7
Mr. Paint #361E34 Sunset Violet ΔE 8.0
Liquitex #331C2E Quinacridone Blue Violet ΔE 9.5
Mr. Hobby #552E34 Hull Red ΔE 11.4
Arteza #5A5075 Violet ΔE 11.5
Revell #583E41 Leather Brown ΔE 12.1
Kimera Kolors #44307B Phthalo Blu (Red Shade) ΔE 12.7
Mig #381B20 Dunkelgelb Shadow ΔE 13.7
Creature #221B29 Purple ΔE 14.2
Tamiya #6A2990 Lavender ΔE 14.4
Mission Models #231962 Iridescent Plum Purple ΔE 15.4
Italeri #3D2624 Pz. Schokobraun RAL 8017 ΔE 15.5
Turbo Dork #935AAF People Eater ΔE 21.6

Nearest colours inside Vallejo

  1. C Hexed Lichen ΔE 4.2 · close
  2. C Vampiric Purple ΔE 4.9 · close
  3. D Royal Purple ΔE 5.0 · similar
  4. D Violet ΔE 5.8 · similar
  5. D Gloomy Violet ΔE 6.6 · similar
  6. D Purple ΔE 6.9 · similar