Purple (Arte Deco)
Vallejo · Arte Deco · 85.045
#482359 · L*21.2 a*27.9 b*-25.5
The closest match to Vallejo Purple (Arte Deco) in every other range, nearest first.
Vallejo Purple is a very dark, moderately saturated magenta. Nothing matches it exactly. The nearest is Green Stuff World Liche Purple at ΔE 2.3 — very close. 24 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 Vallejo Purple (Arte Deco)?
Green Stuff World Liche Purple is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Purple (Arte Deco) in any other range, at ΔE 2.3 — a very close substitute. Next nearest: Apple Barrel Velvet Crush (ΔE 3.0) and The Army Painter Alien Purple (ΔE 3.6).
What is the AK Interactive alternative to Vallejo Purple (Arte Deco)?
The nearest AK Interactive paint is Violet -70-, ΔE 8.1 — similar, close enough to stand in only where the colour is not the point. The full Vallejo to AK Interactive conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Vallejo Purple Shop Green Stuff World Liche Purple Shop Green Stuff World Acrylic Colors set
Purple (Arte Deco) equivalent in Green Stuff World
- B Liche Purple Acrylic Colors ΔE 2.3 · very close
- B Nightsahde Purple Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 3.4 · very close
Purple (Arte Deco) equivalent in Apple Barrel
- B Velvet Crush Colors 21487 ΔE 3.0 · very close
- D Wild Grapes Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints 21979E ΔE 7.9 · similar
Purple (Arte Deco) equivalent in The Army Painter
- C Alien Purple Warpaints WP1128 ΔE 3.6 · close
- C Hive Dweller Purple Speedpaint Set ΔE 4.0 · close
Purple (Arte Deco) equivalent in Foundry
- C Royal Purple Shade Paint System 19A ΔE 4.1 · close
- D Deep Maroon Paint System 64B ΔE 9.4 · similar
Purple (Arte Deco) equivalent in Citadel
- C Xereus Purple Layer ΔE 4.2 · close
- D Chemos Purple Air ΔE 5.5 · similar
Purple (Arte Deco) equivalent in Tom Color
- C Roxo Puro TCUP-21 ΔE 4.6 · close
- E Azul TC-0007 ΔE 13.2 · far
Purple (Arte Deco) equivalent in Reaper
- D Gem Purple Master Series Paints Bones 9473 ΔE 5.1 · similar
- D Malvernian Purple Master Series Paints Core Colors 9296 ΔE 6.9 · similar
Purple (Arte Deco) equivalent in Golden
- D Permanent Violet Dark Fluid 2253 ΔE 5.1 · similar
- D Medium Violet Heavy Body 1572 ΔE 6.1 · similar
Purple (Arte Deco) equivalent in P3
- D Beaten Purple Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 5.1 · similar
- E Royal Violet Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 10.8 · far
Purple (Arte Deco) equivalent in FolkArt
- D Lavender Acrylic Colors 410 ΔE 5.7 · similar
- D Juneberry Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2386 ΔE 7.1 · similar
Purple (Arte Deco) equivalent in Scale75
- D Arcane Purple Instant Colors Range ΔE 5.9 · similar
- D Inktense Violet Inktensity Range ΔE 6.2 · similar
Purple (Arte Deco) equivalent in Duncan
- D Enchantress Purple Wave 3 ΔE 6.1 · similar
- D Magi Purple Wash Wave 2 ΔE 7.9 · similar
Purple in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monument | #63306B | Purple Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 6.2 |
| Acrilex | #3B2E67 | Violeta Cobalto Paints | ΔE 6.6 |
| Humbrol | #2A1744 | Purple Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 6.8 |
| AK Interactive | #543A7B | Violet -70- Figures | ΔE 8.1 |
| Kimera Kolors | #44307B | Phthalo Blu (Red Shade) Pure Pigments | ΔE 8.3 |
| Liquitex | #2D2A5F | Ultramarine Blue Red Shade Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 8.6 |
| Arteza | #4E3880 | Pearl Royal Purple Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 9.0 |
| Mr. Paint | #3D3657 | Burnt Metal Violet Mr Paint | ΔE 9.2 |
| Revell | #28285E | Night Blue Email Color - Gloss | ΔE 9.3 |
| Mission Models | #231962 | Iridescent Plum Purple | ΔE 9.5 |
| Mr. Hobby | #3C2280 | Purple Acrysion | ΔE 9.7 |
| Warcolours | #250038 | Violet 5 Layer paints | ΔE 9.8 |
| Coat d'Arms | #5F3E5B | Super Wash Purple Fantasy Range - Ink Wash | ΔE 10.5 |
| Tamiya | #6A2990 | Lavender Spray | ΔE 10.9 |
| Creature | #0F0C37 | Dark Purple Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 12.5 |
| Italeri | #1E2C4F | Blue Angels Blue Acrylic Paint | ΔE 13.8 |
| Mig | #56439C | Violet Acrylics | ΔE 14.2 |
| Turbo Dork | #935AAF | People Eater | ΔE 22.3 |
Nearest colours inside Vallejo
- B Vampiric Purple Xpress Color ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B Hexed Lichen Game Color ΔE 2.9 · very close
- D Gloomy Violet Xpress Color ΔE 5.3 · similar
- D True Violet Arte Deco ΔE 5.7 · similar
- D Navy Blue Arte Deco ΔE 6.4 · similar
- D Imperial Purple Nocturna Models ΔE 6.8 · similar
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