#7A4967
AK Interactive

Deep Purple

Intense (3rd Gen)

acrylic
pink

Color Information

HEX

#7A4967

RGB

122, 73, 103

LAB

37.6, 25.5, -8.6

Product Code

AK11074

Closest catalog-color match

Grimoire Purple by Army Painter (ΔE 4.5)

Compatibility unverified: application: both products not recorded or recognized; effect: both products not recorded or recognized; finish: both products not recorded or recognized; opacity: both products not recorded or recognized. ΔE 4.5 gives a moderate catalog color gap. Check product specifications before substituting.

Deep Purple catalog data

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Deep Purple by AK Interactive (product code AK11074) is cataloged as acrylic, Intense (3rd Gen) in the pink color family.

Catalog color data: HEX #7A4967, RGB 122/73/103, and CIELAB 37.6/25.5/-8.6. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.

PaintAtlas lists 12 related catalog colors for this paint. ΔE measures the distance between the listed digital color values only; it does not describe opacity, finish behavior, or how the paint covers a surface. Cross-class matches, such as metallic against conventional paint, are shown as digital color only and are never presented as verified substitutes.

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Technical Color Analysis

Deep Purple is a pink with medium-dark value (L*: 37.6). This neutral color has moderate saturation (chroma: 26.9), making it ideal for shadows and base layers.

LightnessL* 37.6

Medium-Dark

Temperatureneutral

neutral

SaturationC* 26.9

Moderate

Rich midtone leaning darker. Works well as a base coat color or for shaded areas.

Balanced temperature that works harmoniously with both warm and cool palettes. Versatile for various applications.

Balanced saturation suitable for most painting needs. Natural-looking without being dull.

Recommended Undercoats

Grey

Neutral primer works well with medium-toned colors

Zenithal

Pre-establishes highlights and shadows for faster painting

Layering & Paint Order Guide

Shadow Paint
70% confidence

Dark value works well for shadow glazes or shading recesses

Suggested Layer Progression

Shadow
Base
Layer
Highlight

This paint works best as a shadow in your layering sequence.

Layering Tips

  • Apply each layer to progressively smaller areas, leaving previous layers visible
  • Maintain consistent light direction across all layers
  • Thin paints for smoother transitions between layers