# Alien Purple (Warpaints Fanatic) Paint Equivalents

> Alien Purple (Warpaints Fanatic) equivalents: Citadel Genestealer Purple, Vallejo Alien Purple and Two Thin Coats Sorceror's Cloak, by ΔE colour distance.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/army-painter-fanatic/alien-purple

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Alien Purple: Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic opaque, hex #6154a3. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Alien Purple

Range

[Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic](/paints/army-painter-fanatic)

Finish

opaque

Hex

#6154a3

Hex source

community data

## Alien Purple equivalents

One paint from each other brand, the closest in colour and finish.

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [Genestealer Purple](/paints/citadel-layer/genestealer-purple) Citadel Layer ΔE 4.9

    safe substitute
- ### Vallejo equivalent

    [Alien Purple](/paints/vallejo-game-air/alien-purple-76-076) Vallejo Game Air 76.076 ΔE 5.1

    safe substitute
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Sorceror's Cloak](/paints/two-thin-coats/sorcerors-cloak) ΔE 9.1

    approximate

Alien Purple is an opaque paint from Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic. The closest paint in any other range is Genestealer Purple from Citadel Layer at ΔE 4.9, a safe substitute. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and 3 a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.

## Closest matches

### [Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0](/paints/speedpaint-2)

- [Periwinkle Purple](/paints/speedpaint-2/periwinkle-purple) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 2.9
- [Royal Robes](/paints/speedpaint-2/royal-robes) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.3
- [Purple Swarm](/paints/speedpaint-2/purple-swarm) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.0

### [Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash)

- [Blue Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/blue-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 20.3
- [Dark Blue Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-blue-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 24.6
- [Purple Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/purple-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 25.2

### [Citadel Base](/paints/citadel-base)

- [Daemonette Hide](/paints/citadel-base/daemonette-hide) approximate ΔE 10.6
- [The Fang](/paints/citadel-base/the-fang) approximate ΔE 11.4
- [Caledor Sky](/paints/citadel-base/caledor-sky) approximate ΔE 13.7

### [Citadel Contrast](/paints/citadel-contrast)

- [Space Wolves Grey](/paints/citadel-contrast/space-wolves-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 15.1
- [Celestium Blue](/paints/citadel-contrast/celestium-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 15.9
- [Magos Purple](/paints/citadel-contrast/magos-purple) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.0

### [Citadel Layer](/paints/citadel-layer)

- [Genestealer Purple](/paints/citadel-layer/genestealer-purple) safe substitute ΔE 4.9
- [Altdorf Guard Blue](/paints/citadel-layer/altdorf-guard-blue) approximate ΔE 9.8
- [Kakophoni Purple](/paints/citadel-layer/kakophoni-purple) approximate ΔE 10.5

### [Citadel Shade](/paints/citadel-shade)

- [Targor Rageshade](/paints/citadel-shade/targor-rageshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 15.5
- [Tyran Blue](/paints/citadel-shade/tyran-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 24.6
- [Cryptek Armourshade Gloss](/paints/citadel-shade/cryptek-armourshade-gloss) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 26.0

### [Two Thin Coats](/paints/two-thin-coats)

- [Sorceror's Cloak](/paints/two-thin-coats/sorcerors-cloak) approximate ΔE 9.1
- [Marine Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/marine-blue) approximate ΔE 10.8
- [Emperor's Purple](/paints/two-thin-coats/emperors-purple) approximate ΔE 11.6

### [Vallejo Game Air](/paints/vallejo-game-air)

- [Alien Purple](/paints/vallejo-game-air/alien-purple-76-076) safe substitute ΔE 5.1
- [Sombre Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-air/sombre-grey-76-048) approximate ΔE 13.0
- [Ultramarine Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/ultramarine-blue-76-022) approximate ΔE 13.1

### [Vallejo Game Color](/paints/vallejo-game-color)

- [Alien Purple](/paints/vallejo-game-color/alien-purple-72-076) safe substitute ΔE 5.1
- [Dark Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-color/dark-blue-72-017) approximate ΔE 9.5
- [Elfic Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-color/elfic-blue-72-117) approximate ΔE 10.0

### [Vallejo Mecha Color](/paints/vallejo-mecha)

- [Dark Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/dark-blue-69-021) approximate ΔE 10.9
- [Titan Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/titan-blue-69-013) approximate ΔE 11.0
- [Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/blue-69-019) approximate ΔE 11.8

### [Vallejo Metal Color](/paints/vallejo-metal)

- [Gunmetal Grey](/paints/vallejo-metal/gunmetal-grey-77-720) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 24.8
- [Jet Exhaust](/paints/vallejo-metal/jet-exhaust-77-713) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 25.6
- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-metal/steel-77-712) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 26.9

### [Vallejo Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash)

- [Blue Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/blue-wash-73-207) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.4
- [Off-Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/off-grey-76-516) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 25.7
- [Dark Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-grey-76-517) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 25.8

### [Vallejo Xpress](/paints/vallejo-xpress)

- [Iceberg Grey](/paints/vallejo-xpress/iceberg-grey-72-463) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.1
- [Storm Blue](/paints/vallejo-xpress/storm-blue-72-412) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.4
- [Mystic Blue](/paints/vallejo-xpress/mystic-blue-72-411) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 15.2

## Also in Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic

- [Cultist Purple](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/cultist-purple) safe substitute ΔE 4.7
- [Magecast Magenta](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/magecast-magenta) approximate ΔE 7.7
- [Warlock Magenta](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/warlock-magenta) approximate ΔE 8.8

Every pot in [Warpaints Fanatic](/paints/army-painter-fanatic) has a page like this one. Army Painter against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: [Army Painter to Citadel](/paints/army-painter-to-citadel), [Army Painter to Vallejo](/paints/army-painter-to-vallejo), [Army Painter to Two Thin Coats](/paints/army-painter-to-two-thin-coats), [Citadel to Army Painter](/paints/citadel-to-army-painter), [Vallejo to Army Painter](/paints/vallejo-to-army-painter), [Two Thin Coats to Army Painter](/paints/two-thin-coats-to-army-painter).

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##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Alien Purple?

Genestealer Purple from Citadel Layer, at ΔE 4.9: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Alien Purple?

Alien Purple from Vallejo Game Air, at ΔE 5.1: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Alien Purple?

Sorceror's Cloak from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 9.1: the nearest opaque paint from Two Thin Coats, though only an approximate match.
