Metallic Violet
Warcolours · Metallic paints
#7906AB · L*32.1 a*64.6 b*-59.2
The closest match to Warcolours Metallic Violet in every other range, nearest first.
Warcolours Metallic Violet is a dark, vivid magenta. Nothing matches it exactly. The nearest is Tamiya Lavender at ΔE 5.3 — similar. 30 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
This is a metallic range, and the value above is one flat-on reading of a surface built to change with the angle. Most of the matches below have no flake in them at all. How to read a match to a metallic, and how to spot one in a list.
What is the closest equivalent to Warcolours Metallic Violet?
Tamiya Lavender is the closest equivalent to Warcolours Metallic Violet in any other range, at ΔE 5.3 — similar, close enough to stand in only where the colour is not the point. Next nearest: Mr. Paint Violet Clear (ΔE 5.9) and Apple Barrel Grape Freeze (ΔE 6.3).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Warcolours Metallic Violet?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Amethyst, ΔE 7.8 — similar, close enough to stand in only where the colour is not the point. The full Warcolours to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Warcolours Metallic Violet Shop Tamiya Lavender Shop Tamiya Spray set
Metallic Violet equivalent in Tamiya
- D Lavender Spray TS-37 ΔE 5.3 · similar
- E Field blue Acrylics Mini Flat XF-50 ΔE 14.3 · far
Metallic Violet equivalent in Mr. Paint
- D Violet Clear Mr Paint MRP-270 ΔE 5.9 · similar
- E Extra Dark Sea Grey Mr Paint MRP-114 ΔE 14.3 · far
Metallic Violet equivalent in Apple Barrel
- D Grape Freeze Gloss™ 20288E ΔE 6.3 · similar
- D Princess Purple Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints 21978E ΔE 9.7 · similar
Metallic Violet equivalent in Citadel
- D Leviathan Purple Wash Foundation Wash (discontinued) ΔE 6.4 · similar
- D Purple Ink Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 6.4 · similar
Metallic Violet equivalent in Vallejo
- D Amethyst Nocturna Models 74.027 ΔE 7.8 · similar
- D Purple Hex Nocturna Models 74.026 ΔE 7.9 · similar
Metallic Violet equivalent in Reaper
- D Clear Purple Master Series Paints Core Colors 9099 ΔE 7.9 · similar
- D Eldritch Purple Master Series Paints Bones 9463 ΔE 9.2 · similar
Metallic Violet equivalent in The Army Painter
- D Magecast Magenta Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 8.7 · similar
- D Purple Swarm Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 8.8 · similar
Metallic Violet equivalent in Green Stuff World
- D Toxic Purple Chameleon Colorshift Metallic ΔE 8.7 · similar
- E Persian Violet Metallic Colors ΔE 10.9 · far
Metallic Violet equivalent in Creature
- D Purple Monument Pro Acryl MPA-010 ΔE 9.6 · similar
- E Dark Warm Grey Monument Pro Acryl MPA-016 ΔE 18.5 · far
Metallic Violet equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- D Clear Violet Mr Clear Color GX GX108 ΔE 9.7 · similar
- E Purple Acrysion SP67 ΔE 11.5 · far
Metallic Violet equivalent in FolkArt
- E Sugar Plum Acrylic Colors 2226 ΔE 10.5 · far
- E Royal Purple Multi-Surface Glitter Acrylics 2962 ΔE 11.3 · far
Metallic Violet equivalent in Kimera Kolors
- E Purple Expansion Set 1 PV 19 ΔE 10.8 · far
- E Violet Pure Pigments PV23 ΔE 10.9 · far
Metallic Violet in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| P3 | #552A72 | Beaten Purple Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 10.9 |
| Scale75 | #49196F | Inktense Violet Inktensity Range | ΔE 11.2 |
| Mig | #56439C | Violet Acrylics | ΔE 11.5 |
| Arteza | #4E3880 | Pearl Royal Purple Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 12.0 |
| AK Interactive | #543A7B | Violet -70- Figures | ΔE 12.3 |
| Acrilex | #65316C | Violeta Escuro Paints | ΔE 12.6 |
| Monument | #63306B | Purple Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 12.6 |
| Foundry | #664C95 | Royal Purple Paint System | ΔE 12.7 |
| Golden | #0028CE | Ultramarine Blue SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors | ΔE 12.9 |
| Tom Color | #364349 | London Grey RAL 7026 | ΔE 13.8 |
| Coat d'Arms | #404B4F | Deadly Nightshade Fantasy Range | ΔE 14.0 |
| Duncan | #34444C | Oxidation Green Wave 3 | ΔE 14.0 |
| Mission Models | #040293 | Transparent Blue | ΔE 14.4 |
| Revell | #354044 | Granite Grey Email Color - Matt | ΔE 14.6 |
| Humbrol | #24383F | Tank Grey Aerosol Sprays | ΔE 15.7 |
| Turbo Dork | #935AAF | People Eater | ΔE 16.1 |
| Liquitex | #283339 | Muted Turquoise Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 16.5 |
| Italeri | #32393D | Non Specular Sea Blue Acrylic Paint | ΔE 17.0 |
Nearest colours inside Warcolours
- D Violet 3 Layer paints ΔE 5.1 · similar
- D Violet 4 Layer paints ΔE 8.0 · similar
- E One-coat Blue One-coat paints ΔE 11.4 · far
- E Ultramarine Inks for Shading and Glazing ΔE 11.9 · far
- E Metallic Ultramarine Metallic paints ΔE 13.5 · far
- E Metallic Blue Metallic paints ΔE 14.0 · far
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