§ PAINT · 11th edition

Emperor's PurpleTwo Thin Coats opaque, hex #7a6089. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint
Emperor's Purple
Range
Two Thin Coats
Finish
opaque
Hex
#7a6089
Hex source
community data

Emperor's Purple equivalents

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

  • Citadel equivalent

    Daemonette HideCitadel BaseΔE 6.7
    safe substitute
  • Vallejo equivalent

    Alien PurpleVallejo Game Air76.076ΔE 8.9
    approximate
  • Army Painter equivalent

    Warlock MagentaWarpaints FanaticΔE 9.5
    approximate

Emperor's Purple is an opaque paint from Two Thin Coats. The closest paint in any other range is Daemonette Hide from Citadel Base at ΔE 6.7, a safe substitute. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and 1 a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.

Closest matches

Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0

Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic

Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash

Citadel Base

Citadel Contrast

Citadel Layer

Citadel Shade

Vallejo Game Air

Vallejo Game Color

Vallejo Mecha Color

Vallejo Metal Color

Vallejo Wash

Vallejo Xpress

Also in Two Thin Coats

Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Emperor's Purple?
Daemonette Hide from Citadel Base, at ΔE 6.7: a safe substitute in the same finish.
What is the Vallejo equivalent of Emperor's Purple?
Alien Purple from Vallejo Game Air, at ΔE 8.9: the nearest opaque paint from Vallejo, though only an approximate match.
What is the Army Painter equivalent of Emperor's Purple?
Warlock Magenta from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 9.5: the nearest opaque paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.