The digital color reference is a muted, mid-tone grey leaning neutral. The catalog suggests Saddle Brown as a darker color and Tan Earth as a lighter color to test, both from Vallejo. Scale75 Rainy Grey is the nearest listed result in the same broad paint-type group at 83 percent; treat it as a color reference to test. Check paint type, sheen and coverage as well as the swatch before choosing a substitute.
Lavender Grey equivalents and near misses
The listed candidates for Vallejo Lavender Grey have lower same-type color scores or belong to a different paint-type group. Use the digital values to choose a test candidate.
Closest Scale75 equivalent: Scale75 Rainy Grey, similar digital colors (delta E 3.4).
Green Stuff World's closest color: Green Stuff World Starship Grey, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.5).
Nearest in the The Army Painter catalog: The Army Painter Amber Skin, a broader digital color reference (delta E 5.7).
Best Monument Pro Acryl option: Monument Pro Acryl Bone, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 6.9).
In the digital values, Scale75 Rainy Grey is slightly darker. Coat thickness, undercoat and finish can change the physical comparison.
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.
Scale75
Green Stuff World
The Army Painter
Monument Pro Acryl
Citadel
Two Thin Coats
AK Interactive
Humbrol
Tamiya
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
Match difficulty
Found in 2 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
Possible uses for this color
Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Lavender Grey?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Scale75 Rainy Grey at 83% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
What color is Lavender Grey?
The approximate digital swatch for Lavender Grey is a mid-tone muted grey with a neutral cast (hex #7F6F6F). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Lavender Grey with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Tan Earth for a lighter step and Saddle Brown for a darker step, both from Vallejo. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.