Signal violet (No.4008) by RAL Classic is a mid-tone muted purple. Hex: #924E7D. RGB: 146, 78, 125. The nearest paint match is Johnstone's Raspberry Cocktail (ΔE 4.0, “very close”), priced at approximately £12.36 per litre. Other close matches include Johnstone's Bermuda Onion (ΔE 4.5) and Mylands Magenta (ΔE 4.9).
Nearest paint matches
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raspberry Cocktail | Johnstone's | 4.0 | Very close | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Bermuda Onion | Johnstone's | 4.5 | Very close | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Magenta (No.FTT-007) | Mylands | 4.9 | Very close | £27.20 | £3.63 |
| Emporium Rose 1 | Dulux | 5.0 | Similar | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Sumptuous Plum 4 | Dulux | 5.5 | Similar | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Purple Punch | Johnstone's | 5.6 | Similar | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Tutti Frutti | Johnstone's | 6.5 | Similar | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Eastern Silks | Dulux | 6.7 | Similar | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Wild Plum Light (No.SAP0147) | Sanderson | 6.7 | Similar | £19.60 | — |
Raspberry Cocktail
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.0
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Bermuda Onion
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.5
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Magenta
Mylands
Very close
ΔE 4.9
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Emporium Rose 1
Dulux
Similar
ΔE 5.0
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Sumptuous Plum 4
Dulux
Similar
ΔE 5.5
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Purple Punch
Johnstone's
Similar
ΔE 5.6
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Tutti Frutti
Johnstone's
Similar
ΔE 6.5
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Eastern Silks
Dulux
Similar
ΔE 6.7
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Wild Plum Light
Sanderson
Similar
ΔE 6.7
£19.60/L
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