Periwinkle Purple: equivalents & matches

Army Painter · Speedpaint Set 2.0. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #585396 finish translucent type speedpaint family Blue

Updated 17 July 2026

Closest equivalents in other brands

ΔE2000 color distance:0-2 nearly identical2-5 close match6-10 noticeable difference10+ different color

Screen preview: paint swatches on screen are approximate: finish, lighting, night-mode filters and display calibration all change what you see. Use them to compare relative differences, then confirm with the physical paint when finish and final appearance matter.

Vallejo
Storm Blue 72.412
Xpress Color
ΔE 9.6 · noticeable difference
Citadel
Tyran Blue
Shade
ΔE 10.3 · different color
Scale75
Inktense Blue SC83
Inktensity
ΔE 10.8 · different color
Two Thin Coats
Tempest Blue Wash
Wave 2
ΔE 13.0 · different color
AK Interactive
Clear Blue AK11214
3rd Gen Acrylic Clear
ΔE 16.9 · different color
Pro Acryl
Flesh Wash 202
Pro Acryl Wash
ΔE 29.3 · different color

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Periwinkle Purple?
The closest Vallejo match for Army Painter Periwinkle Purple is Storm Blue (72.412, Xpress Color) with a ΔE2000 distance of 9.6 (noticeable difference).
What color is Periwinkle Purple?
Periwinkle Purple is a translucent blue miniature paint from Army Painter (Speedpaint Set 2.0). Its screen color is approximately #585396 with a translucent finish.

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