Malefic Purple is a very dark vivid blue with a cool undertone. Highlight it toward Liche Purple, the nearest lighter paint in the Green Stuff World lane. This color is somewhat distinctive: 2 brands offer a strong same-finish match, Revell Night Blue (RAL 5022) closest at 88 percent. A cross-brand swap will get you most of the way, but eyeball it against the original first.
Malefic Purple equivalents in other ranges
1 of the 5 brands with a mapped match get genuinely close to Green Stuff World Malefic Purple, though none is a clone. Brand by brand, the nearest colors are:
- Closest Revell equivalent: Revell Night Blue (RAL 5022), a near match with visible drift up close (delta E 2.4).
- Nearest in the Citadel catalog: Citadel Kantor Blue, close, with a hint of drift side by side (delta E 3.5).
- Best P3 Paints option: P3 Paints Beaten Purple, workable at tabletop distance, not up close (delta E 6.3).
- From Monument Pro Acryl: Monument Pro Acryl Prussian Blue, a usable stand-in rather than a twin (delta E 7.6).
- Vallejo's closest color: Vallejo Ultramarine Blue, workable at tabletop distance, not up close (delta E 7.8).
The honest caveat: Revell Night Blue (RAL 5022) dries slightly cooler and more saturated than Malefic Purple, so expect recess shading and edge highlights to shift with it.
How to read the score
90+Close
80sUsable
<70Mix
Revell
Citadel
P3 Paints
Monument Pro Acryl
Vallejo
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
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Found in 2 other brands with a same-finish match.
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Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Green Stuff World Malefic Purple?
The closest same-finish match is Revell Night Blue (RAL 5022) at 88% color similarity.
Is there a Citadel equivalent of Malefic Purple?
Yes. The closest Citadel option is Kantor Blue at 82%, a same-finish match.
What color is Malefic Purple?
Malefic Purple is a very dark vivid blue with a cool undertone (hex #110B49).
What do I highlight and shade Malefic Purple with?
The next step up for highlighting Malefic Purple is Liche Purple in the Green Stuff World range. Nothing sits directly below it in the same lane, so reach for a wash to shade.