Celestial Violet: equivalents & matches

Vallejo · TMM Shade · 77.149. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #3A1F52 finish metallic type metallic family Purple

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.

Army Painter
Royal Purple
Metallic Colours Paint Set
ΔE 13.4 · different color
AK Interactive
Cobalt Blue AK11201
3rd Gen Acrylic
ΔE 17.2 · different color
Pro Acryl
Dark Silver 030
Pro Acryl Standard
ΔE 17.5 · different color
Two Thin Coats
Dwarven Iron
Wave 1
ΔE 17.8 · different color
Scale75
Black Metal SC63
Metal n' Alchemy Steel Series
ΔE 24.1 · different color
Citadel
Iron Warriors
Base
ΔE 32.7 · different color

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Celestial Violet?
The closest Army Painter match for Vallejo Celestial Violet is Royal Purple (Metallic Colours Paint Set) with a ΔE2000 distance of 13.4 (different color).
What color is Celestial Violet?
Celestial Violet is a metallic purple miniature paint from Vallejo (TMM Shade), code 77.149. Its screen color is approximately #3A1F52 with a metallic finish.

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