Purple INK vs Ink Violet

Purple INK

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Ink
Code
AK11224
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#aa7785 (estimate)

Ink Violet

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color Ink
Code
72.087
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#3f2e5f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 42.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Ink Violet is noticeably darker, more saturated, cooler than Purple INK.

Can I use Ink Violet instead of Purple INK?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 42). Ink Violet is noticeably darker, more saturated, cooler than Purple INK.

Can I use Purple INK instead of Ink Violet?

The same difference applies the other way round: Purple INK is noticeably lighter, more muted, warmer.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See Purple INK on the colour wheel See Ink Violet on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Purple INK

Other AK Interactive paints close to Ink Violet

All matches: Purple INK equivalents · Ink Violet equivalents

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