Regal violet (No.24 C 39) by BS 4800 is a deep muted purple. Hex: #6A4F6E. RGB: 106, 79, 110. The nearest paint match is Mylands Fluorite Violet (ΔE 3.9, “very close”), priced at approximately £27.20 per litre. Other close matches include Johnstone's Magic Magenta (ΔE 4.0) and RAL Classic Blue lilac (ΔE 5.1).
Nearest paint matches
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluorite Violet (No.FTT-020) | Mylands | 3.9 | Very close | £27.20 | £3.63 |
| Magic Magenta | Johnstone's | 4.0 | Very close | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Blue lilac (No.4005) | RAL Classic | 5.1 | Similar | — | — |
| Dark Angel | Johnstone's | 5.1 | Similar | £6.14 | £1.02 |
| Purple Punch | Johnstone's | 5.8 | Similar | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Blackberry Jam | Johnstone's | 5.9 | Similar | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Meadow Violet (No.SAP0086) | Sanderson | 5.9 | Similar | £19.60 | — |
| Violet | Dulux | 6.0 | Similar | — | — |
| Pageant Pansy | Johnstone's | 6.4 | Similar | £12.36 | £2.06 |
Fluorite Violet
Mylands
Very close
ΔE 3.9
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Magic Magenta
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.0
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Blue lilac
RAL Classic
Similar
ΔE 5.1
Dark Angel
Johnstone's
Similar
ΔE 5.1
£6.14/L
£1.02/m2
Purple Punch
Johnstone's
Similar
ΔE 5.8
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Blackberry Jam
Johnstone's
Similar
ΔE 5.9
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Meadow Violet
Sanderson
Similar
ΔE 5.9
£19.60/L
Violet
Dulux
Similar
ΔE 6.0
Pageant Pansy
Johnstone's
Similar
ΔE 6.4
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
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