Fluorescent Magenta vs Spiritstone Red

Fluorescent Magenta

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Intense
Code
AK11068
Type
a fluorescent or effect paint
Swatch
#f0586f (estimate)

Spiritstone Red

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Technical
Type
a technical paint or medium
Swatch
#c02a2a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 24.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Spiritstone Red is noticeably darker, more saturated, warmer than Fluorescent Magenta. They are different kinds of paint: AK Interactive Fluorescent Magenta is a fluorescent or effect paint and Citadel Spiritstone Red is a technical paint or medium, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Spiritstone Red instead of Fluorescent Magenta?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 25). Spiritstone Red is noticeably darker, more saturated, warmer than Fluorescent Magenta. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Fluorescent Magenta instead of Spiritstone Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Fluorescent Magenta is noticeably lighter, more muted, cooler.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See Fluorescent Magenta on the colour wheel See Spiritstone Red on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Fluorescent Magenta

Other AK Interactive paints close to Spiritstone Red

All matches: Fluorescent Magenta equivalents · Spiritstone Red equivalents

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