Imperial Violet, watercolor paint by Kuretake Gansai Tambi

created at: 2025-11-15
modified at: 2026-05-12

Imperial Violet by Kuretake Gansai Tambi watercolor swatch Imperial Violet 038 by Kuretake Gansai Tambi (a part of the Standard Set range) is a staining ▲ opaque ● non-granulating paint with moderate lightfastness **.


Pigment composition, 1 pigment:


PV23 - Dioxazine Violet. Vibrant violet pigment with excellent lightfastness and strong tinting strength.
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Paints similar to Imperial Violet, swatches of 15 paints across 8 series

Winsor & Newton Professional 419 Tyrian Purple, Rosa Gallery 785 Violet Quartz, 749 Quinacridone Violet, Kuretake Gansai Tambi 038 Imperial Violet, 139 Cobalt Violet, Roman Szmal Aquarius 401 Przybyszs Grey, 710 Viol watercolor swatch

Tyrian Purple

by Winsor & Newton Professional 419
▲**○; h:287
PV37, PR202

Violet Quartz

by Rosa Gallery 785
◭***◐G; h:279
PR177, PB29, PV3

Quinacridone Violet

by Rosa Gallery 749
▲***●; h:279
PV19, PB15

Imperial Violet

by Kuretake Gansai Tambi 038
▲**●; h:266
PV23

Cobalt Violet

by Kuretake Gansai Tambi 139
▲*◐G; h:275
PV23, BR12, PB1

Przybyszs Grey

by Roman Szmal Aquarius 401
◭**○GG; h:274
PB29, PR177, PG26

Violet

by Rosa Gallery 710
▲**○; h:266
PV23

Daniel Smith 019 Carbazole Violet, Golden QOR 295 Dioxazine Purple, Roman Szmal Aquarius 336 Shadow Violet, Kuretake Gansai Tambi 038 Imperial Violet, 203 Amethyst Genuine, 174 Imperial Purple, Shminke Horadam Aquarell 983 Tundra Viol watercolor swatch

Carbazole Violet

by Daniel Smith 019
▲***◐; h:266
PV23

Dioxazine Purple

by Golden QOR 295
▲***◐; h:263
PV23

Shadow Violet

by Roman Szmal Aquarius 336
◭***◐GG; h:262
PG50, PB29, PV19

Imperial Violet

by Kuretake Gansai Tambi 038
▲**●; h:266
PV23

Amethyst Genuine

by Daniel Smith 203
◭***◐G; h:262
Amethyst

Imperial Purple

by Daniel Smith 174
◭***◐GG; h:258
PV19, PB29

Tundra Violet

by Shminke Horadam Aquarell 983
▲***◐GG; h:248
PB29, PBr6

Shminke Horadam Aquarell 951 Deep Sea Violet, Rosa Gallery 717 Indigo, 782 Royal Blue, Kuretake Gansai Tambi 038 Imperial Viol watercolor swatch

Deep Sea Violet

by Shminke Horadam Aquarell 951
△***◐GG; h:246
PB29, PBr33

Indigo

by Rosa Gallery 717
▲***◐G; h:245
PB15:1, PV19, PBk7

Royal Blue

by Rosa Gallery 782
▲**○G; h:240
PB1

Imperial Violet

by Kuretake Gansai Tambi 038
▲**●; h:266
PV23