§ PAINT · 11th edition
Kakophoni PurpleCitadel Layer opaque, hex #8869ae. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.
- Paint
- Kakophoni Purple
- Range
- Citadel Layer
- Finish
- opaque
- Hex
- #8869ae
- Hex source
- community data
Kakophoni Purple equivalents
One paint from each other brand: Duncan Rhodes’s own pick where there is one, otherwise the closest in colour and finish.
Vallejo equivalent
Alien PurpleVallejo Game Air76.076ΔE 5.8safe substituteArmy Painter equivalent
Cultist PurpleWarpaints FanaticΔE 7.7approximateTwo Thin Coats equivalent
Spectral PurpleΔE 8.1◆ maker’s pickapproximate
Kakophoni Purple is an opaque paint from Citadel Layer. The closest paint in any other range is Alien Purple from Vallejo Game Air at ΔE 5.8, a safe substitute. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and 2 a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.
Closest matches
Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0
- Periwinkle Purple⚠ cross-finishΔE 12.2
- Royal Robes⚠ cross-finishΔE 13.0
- Moody Mauve⚠ cross-finishΔE 15.4
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic
- Cultist PurpleapproximateΔE 7.7
- Hexed VioletapproximateΔE 8.3
- Warlock MagentaapproximateΔE 8.8
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash
- Blue Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 29.6
- Dark Skin Shade⚠ cross-finishΔE 29.7
- Magenta Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 31.0
Citadel Base
- Daemonette HideapproximateΔE 11.8
- The FangapproximateΔE 19.1
- Caledor SkyapproximateΔE 20.0
Citadel Contrast
- Dreadful Visage⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.9
- Magos Purple⚠ cross-finishΔE 16.8
- Doomfire Magenta⚠ cross-finishΔE 23.7
Citadel Shade
- Targor Rageshade⚠ cross-finishΔE 17.3
- Cryptek Armourshade Gloss⚠ cross-finishΔE 22.6
- Soulblight Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 25.4
Two Thin Coats
- Runic Purple◆ maker’s pickapproximateΔE 13.0
- Spectral Purple◆ maker’s pickapproximateΔE 8.1
- Sorceror's CloakapproximateΔE 8.1
Vallejo Game Air
- Alien Purplesafe substituteΔE 5.8
- Lustful PurpleapproximateΔE 14.3
- Squid PinkapproximateΔE 16.9
Vallejo Game Color
- Alien Purplesafe substituteΔE 5.8
- Lustful PurpleapproximateΔE 14.3
- Elfic BlueapproximateΔE 15.7
Vallejo Mecha Color
- PurpleapproximateΔE 13.5
- Titan BlueapproximateΔE 17.2
- Blue GreyapproximateΔE 17.3
Vallejo Metal Color
- Jet Exhaust⚠ cross-finishΔE 22.8
- Gunmetal Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 22.8
- Magnesium⚠ cross-finishΔE 23.4
Vallejo Wash
Vallejo Xpress
- Fluid Pink⚠ cross-finishΔE 16.6
- Iceberg Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 19.1
- Wicked Purple⚠ cross-finishΔE 21.4
Also in Citadel Layer
- Genestealer Purplesafe substituteΔE 6.6
- Dechala LilacapproximateΔE 16.1
- Russ GreyapproximateΔE 17.0
Every pot in Citadel Layer has a page like this one. Citadel against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: Citadel to Vallejo, Citadel to Army Painter, Citadel to Two Thin Coats, Vallejo to Citadel, Army Painter to Citadel, Two Thin Coats to Citadel.
Match it in the toolQuestions
- What is the Vallejo equivalent of Kakophoni Purple?
- Alien Purple from Vallejo Game Air, at ΔE 5.8: a safe substitute in the same finish.
- What is the Army Painter equivalent of Kakophoni Purple?
- Cultist Purple from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 7.7: the nearest opaque paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.
- What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Kakophoni Purple?
- Spectral Purple from Two Thin Coats: the equivalent published by Duncan Rhodes, who makes Two Thin Coats. By colour alone the two sit ΔE 8.1 apart.
