# Wicked Purple (Vallejo Xpress) Paint Equivalents

> Wicked Purple (Vallejo Xpress, 72.456) equivalents: Citadel Darkoath Flesh and Army Painter Broadsword Silver, by ΔE colour distance.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/vallejo-xpress/wicked-purple-72-456

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Wicked Purple: Vallejo Xpress contrast, 72.456, hex #756566. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Wicked Purple

Range

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

Finish

contrast

Code

72.456

Hex

#756566

Hex source

community data

## Wicked Purple equivalents

One paint from each other brand, the closest in colour and finish. A brand with no contrast paint offers its closest colour in another finish, flagged.

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [Darkoath Flesh](/paints/citadel-contrast/darkoath-flesh) Citadel Contrast ΔE 12.6

    approximate
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Broadsword Silver](/paints/speedpaint-2/broadsword-silver) Speedpaint 2.0 ΔE 11.0

    approximate
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Ancient Forest](/paints/two-thin-coats/ancient-forest) ΔE 6.5

    ⚠ cross-finish

Wicked Purple is a contrast paint from Vallejo Xpress. The closest paint in any other range is Broadsword Silver from Speedpaint 2.0 at ΔE 11.0, an approximation. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and none 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)

- [Broadsword Silver](/paints/speedpaint-2/broadsword-silver) approximate ΔE 11.0
- [Dusk Red](/paints/speedpaint-2/dusk-red) approximate ΔE 14.2
- [Goddess Glow](/paints/speedpaint-2/goddess-glow) approximate ΔE 14.8

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

- [Mocca Skin](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/mocca-skin) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.0
- [Leather Brown](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/leather-brown) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.6
- [True Brass](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/true-brass) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.8

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

- [Dark Skin Shade](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-skin-shade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.4
- [Soft Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/soft-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 17.2
- [Strong Skin Shade](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/strong-skin-shade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 20.7

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

- [Iron Warriors](/paints/citadel-base/iron-warriors) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.3
- [Bugman's Glow](/paints/citadel-base/bugmans-glow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.7
- [Daemonette Hide](/paints/citadel-base/daemonette-hide) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.0

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

- [Darkoath Flesh](/paints/citadel-contrast/darkoath-flesh) approximate ΔE 12.6
- [Fyreslayer Flesh](/paints/citadel-contrast/fyreslayer-flesh) approximate ΔE 12.9
- [Dreadful Visage](/paints/citadel-contrast/dreadful-visage) approximate ΔE 13.6

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

- [Stormvermin Fur](/paints/citadel-layer/stormvermin-fur) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.3
- [Warpfiend Grey](/paints/citadel-layer/warpfiend-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.8
- [Bloodreaver Flesh](/paints/citadel-layer/bloodreaver-flesh) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.3

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

- [Cryptek Armourshade Gloss](/paints/citadel-shade/cryptek-armourshade-gloss) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.3
- [Targor Rageshade](/paints/citadel-shade/targor-rageshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.7
- [Soulblight Grey](/paints/citadel-shade/soulblight-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 21.8

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

- [Ancient Forest](/paints/two-thin-coats/ancient-forest) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.5
- [Wizard Grey](/paints/two-thin-coats/wizard-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.9
- [Incubus Purple](/paints/two-thin-coats/incubus-purple) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.3

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

- [Neutral Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-air/neutral-grey-76-050) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.2
- [Sombre Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-air/sombre-grey-76-048) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.2
- [Barbarian Skin](/paints/vallejo-game-air/barbarian-skin-76-071) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.6

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

- [Neutral Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-color/neutral-grey-72-050) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.2
- [Heavy Siena](/paints/vallejo-game-color/heavy-siena-72-154) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.7
- [Heavy Brown](/paints/vallejo-game-color/heavy-brown-72-153) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.7

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

- [Oiled Earth Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/oiled-earth-wash-69-521) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.8
- [Dark Steel](/paints/vallejo-mecha/dark-steel-69-065) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.6
- [Grey Z](/paints/vallejo-mecha/grey-z-69-039) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.1

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

- [Gunmetal Grey](/paints/vallejo-metal/gunmetal-grey-77-720) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.1
- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-metal/steel-77-712) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.0
- [Jet Exhaust](/paints/vallejo-metal/jet-exhaust-77-713) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.4

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

- [Umber Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/umber-wash-73-203) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.5
- [Oiled Earth](/paints/vallejo-wash/oiled-earth-76-521) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.2
- [Off-Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/off-grey-76-516) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.0

## Also in Vallejo Xpress

- [Zombie Flesh](/paints/vallejo-xpress/zombie-flesh-72-470) approximate ΔE 9.4
- [Demonic Skin](/paints/vallejo-xpress/demonic-skin-72-458) approximate ΔE 13.0
- [Landser Grey](/paints/vallejo-xpress/landser-grey-72-469) approximate ΔE 13.1

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

[Match it in the tool](/paints#paint=vallejo-xpress-wicked-purple-72-456)

##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Wicked Purple?

Darkoath Flesh from Citadel Contrast, at ΔE 12.6: the nearest contrast paint from Citadel, though only an approximate match.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Wicked Purple?

Broadsword Silver from Speedpaint 2.0, at ΔE 11.0: the nearest contrast paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Wicked Purple?

Ancient Forest from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 6.5. The Two Thin Coats paints compared here include no contrast paint, so the closest colour stands in from another finish (opaque); it behaves differently on the model.