§ PAINT · 11th edition
PurpleVallejo Mecha Color opaque, 69.012, hex #ad8dbc. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.
- Paint
- Purple
- Range
- Vallejo Mecha Color
- Finish
- opaque
- Code
- 69.012
- Hex
- #ad8dbc
- Hex source
- community data
Purple equivalents
One paint from each other brand, the closest in colour and finish.
Citadel equivalent
Dechala LilacCitadel LayerΔE 3.4safe substituteArmy Painter equivalent
Violet CovenWarpaints FanaticΔE 5.0safe substituteTwo Thin Coats equivalent
Runic PurpleΔE 5.1safe substitute
Purple is an opaque paint from Vallejo Mecha Color. The closest paint in any other range is Lustful Purple from Vallejo Game Air at ΔE 2.8, a near match. Across the 13 other ranges, 2 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
- Pastel Lavender⚠ cross-finishΔE 15.2
- Princess Pink⚠ cross-finishΔE 15.5
- Moody Mauve⚠ cross-finishΔE 20.6
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic
- Violet Covensafe substituteΔE 5.0
- Hexed VioletapproximateΔE 9.0
- Diviner LightapproximateΔE 9.4
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash
- Dark Skin Shade⚠ cross-finishΔE 39.2
- Red Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 42.0
- Magenta Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 42.2
Citadel Base
- Grey SeerapproximateΔE 18.6
- Daemonette HideapproximateΔE 21.8
- Celestra GreyapproximateΔE 24.3
Citadel Contrast
- Dreadful Visage⚠ cross-finishΔE 12.5
- Apothecary White⚠ cross-finishΔE 22.2
- Darkoath Flesh⚠ cross-finishΔE 25.4
Citadel Layer
- Dechala Lilacsafe substituteΔE 3.4
- Kakophoni PurpleapproximateΔE 13.5
- Slaanesh GreyapproximateΔE 15.3
Citadel Shade
- Soulblight Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 17.1
- Cryptek Armourshade Gloss⚠ cross-finishΔE 22.7
- Targor Rageshade⚠ cross-finishΔE 27.8
Two Thin Coats
- Runic Purplesafe substituteΔE 5.1
- Purple GlazeapproximateΔE 7.6
- Amulet PurpleapproximateΔE 9.0
Vallejo Game Air
- Lustful Purplenear matchΔE 2.8
- Squid PinkapproximateΔE 10.7
- Alien PurpleapproximateΔE 18.9
Vallejo Game Color
- Lustful Purplenear matchΔE 2.8
- Squid PinkapproximateΔE 10.7
- Warm GreyapproximateΔE 17.0
Vallejo Metal Color
- Dark Aluminium⚠ cross-finishΔE 18.9
- Silver⚠ cross-finishΔE 20.0
- White Aluminium⚠ cross-finishΔE 20.0
Vallejo Wash
- Red Wash⚠ cross-finishΔE 18.8
- Flesh Wash⚠ cross-finishΔE 19.9
- Blue Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 20.2
Vallejo Xpress
- Fluid Pink⚠ cross-finishΔE 14.3
- Wicked Purple⚠ cross-finishΔE 24.1
- Templar White⚠ cross-finishΔE 24.9
Also in Vallejo Mecha Color
- Light GreyapproximateΔE 17.8
- GreyapproximateΔE 18.7
- Light BlueapproximateΔE 20.1
Every pot in Vallejo Mecha Color has a page like this one. Vallejo against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: Vallejo to Citadel, Vallejo to Army Painter, Vallejo to Two Thin Coats, Citadel to Vallejo, Army Painter to Vallejo, Two Thin Coats to Vallejo.
Match it in the toolQuestions
- What is the Citadel equivalent of Purple?
- Dechala Lilac from Citadel Layer, at ΔE 3.4: a safe substitute in the same finish.
- What is the Army Painter equivalent of Purple?
- Violet Coven from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 5.0: a safe substitute in the same finish.
- What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Purple?
- Runic Purple from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 5.1: a safe substitute in the same finish.