Color Information
HEX
#9F8EB0
RGB
159, 142, 176
LAB
61.5, 13.0, -15.5
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Purple Lilac by Folk Art (ΔE 1.9)
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Amethyst Alchemy catalog data
More from Scale75Amethyst Alchemy by Scale75 is cataloged as metallic, metallic, opaque, Metal N Alchemy Range in the purple color family.
Catalog color data: HEX #9F8EB0, RGB 159/142/176, and CIELAB 61.5/13.0/-15.5. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.
PaintAtlas lists 16 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
Amethyst Alchemy is a purple with medium-light value (L*: 61.5). This neutral color has moderate saturation (chroma: 20.2), making it excellent for highlights and focal points.
Medium-Light
neutral
Moderate
Lighter midtone excellent for first highlights or as a lighter base coat option.
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
Gloss Black
Dark glossy primer maximizes metallic shine and depth
Dark Brown or Grey
Alternative that provides depth while being more forgiving
Layering & Paint Order Guide
Medium-light value works as an intermediate layer between base and highlight
Suggested Layer Progression
This paint works best as a layer in your layering sequence.
Use Before (Shadows/Base)
Use After (Highlights)
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