The digital color reference is a moderate, very dark purple leaning cool. Digital color suggestions within Monument Pro Acryl are Petroleum Brown for a darker step and Dark Flesh for a lighter step. AK Interactive Black Purple is a close digital color candidate at 91 percent within the same broad paint-type group. Test the shortlisted paint over your intended primer before committing a whole unit.
Dioxazine Violet equivalents, brand by brand
2 of the 4 brands with a listed match have a candidate in the same broad paint-type group scoring at least 88% digital color similarity to Monument Pro Acryl Dioxazine Violet.
- Closest AK Interactive equivalent: AK Interactive Black Purple, close stored digital colors (delta E 1.9).
- From Vallejo: Vallejo Midnight Purple, a small digital color distance (delta E 2.0).
- The P3 Paints pick: P3 Paints Bad Bruise, a broader digital color reference (delta E 7.0).
- Nearest in the Citadel catalog: Citadel Druchii Violet, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.7); different broad paint-type group: wash / transparent.
No single digital lightness, warmth or saturation difference exceeds our display threshold. Test the actual paint, because approximate swatches cannot certify a physical match.
How to read the score
96–100Very close color
88–95Close color
78–87Similar color
0–77Loose color match
Scores compare approximate digital swatches. Test the paint before substituting.
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Found in 2 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
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Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Monument Pro Acryl Dioxazine Violet?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is AK Interactive Black Purple at 91% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is there a Vallejo equivalent of Dioxazine Violet?
A Vallejo candidate to check is Midnight Purple at 90% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.
What color is Dioxazine Violet?
The approximate digital swatch for Dioxazine Violet is a very dark moderate purple with a cool undertone (hex #1F1028). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Dioxazine Violet with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Dark Flesh for a lighter step and Petroleum Brown for a darker step, both from Monument Pro Acryl. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.