Paint equivalent guide

Eidolon Purple Clear Equivalent

Citadel (Games Workshop) base #7D4D99

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Direct answer

Which equivalent should you pick for Eidolon Purple Clear?

The closest cross-brand equivalent to Eidolon Purple Clear in the current local catalogue is Magecast Magenta from Army Painter (Delta-E 1.09).

Method

Matches are computed from the local paint catalogue with Delta-E CIEDE2000. Lower values mean a closer visual match on the miniature.

Limits

Finish, opacity, flow, and bottle format are not captured by Delta-E alone. Test the substitute if the recipe relies on a specific behaviour.

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Frequently asked questions

Check Delta-E, finish, coverage, and how the substitute behaves with the same primer, wash, and highlight recipe.

Miniature painters most often compare Citadel (Games Workshop), Vallejo Model Color, and other established hobby ranges when they need a close substitute.

Usually yes, but only after a test swatch confirms the finish and layering behaviour stay close enough for the recipe.

The closest Eidolon Purple Clear equivalent is Blue Violet (70.811) (Vallejo Model Color) (ΔE 7.7). For the Eidolon Purple Clear equivalent Vallejo, Blue Violet (70.811) (Vallejo Model Color) (ΔE 7.7). The best Eidolon Purple Clear Army Painter equivalent is Dark Sky (Army Painter) (ΔE 20.7).

  • Closest equivalent: Blue Violet (70.811) (Vallejo Model Color) – ΔE 7.7
  • Vallejo equivalent: Blue Violet (70.811) (Vallejo Model Color) – ΔE 7.7
  • Army Painter equivalent: Dark Sky (Army Painter) – ΔE 20.7

This paint conversion chart helps you find the best Eidolon Purple Clear equivalent across Citadel, Vallejo and Army Painter.

The closest match provides the most accurate replacement, while other alternatives may show slight differences depending on finish and application.

Always test your paint equivalent on a miniature before applying it to a full army.