Looking for a Imperial Purple equivalent? Below are the closest cross-brand color matches to Imperial Purple (Reaper MSP) in Scale75 Scalecolor, AK Interactive 3rd Gen, Vallejo Xpress Color, Army Painter Speedpaint, Citadel Colour, Army Painter Colour Primer, Vallejo Game Color, Vallejo Hobby Spray, Vallejo Model Color, Army Painter Fanatic, Monument Pro Acryl, Army Painter Warpaints, Vallejo Model Wash, AK Interactive Diorama Series, Vallejo Diorama FX, Vallejo Metal Color, Vallejo Weathering Effects, Army Painter Quickshade, Vallejo Game Color Effects, ranked by CIE76 deltaE color distance. Use them as substitutes, or generate a painting guide from the paints you actually own and let PaintGuide handle the matching and mixing for you.
Closest match in each brand
Overall closest colors
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Create your free guideMatches are computed by converting each paint's color to CIELAB and measuring CIE76 deltaE distance. A “great match” (deltaE < 3) is very close to the eye; a “close match” is a usable substitute. Finish, opacity, and coverage still differ between brands, so test on primer when it matters.